Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 20, sentence 14
He has come the greater part of the way with me, and I wanted him to put up here as long as he had to stay in this village.
Who acts: man, I · What happens: come, want, put up, have, stay · To what, where: greater part, man, village
This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 20. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (man, I), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 come | nsubj |
| 2 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 come | aux |
| 3 | come | come | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 part | det |
| 5 | greater | great | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 6 part | amod |
| 6 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 come | obj |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 way | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 way | det |
| 9 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 part | nmod |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 me | case |
| 11 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 way | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 wanted | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 wanted | cc |
| 14 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 15 wanted | nsubj |
| 15 | wanted | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 come | conj |
| 16 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 wanted | obj |
| 17 | to | to | PART | _ | 18 put | mark |
| 18 | put | put | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 wanted | xcomp |
| 19 | up | up | ADP | _ | 18 put | compound:prt |
| 20 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 18 put | advmod |
| 21 | as | as | ADV | _ | 22 long | advmod |
| 22 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 25 had | advmod |
| 23 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 25 had | mark |
| 24 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 had | nsubj |
| 25 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 wanted | advcl |
| 26 | to | to | PART | _ | 27 stay | mark |
| 27 | stay | stay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 25 had | xcomp |
| 28 | in | in | ADP | _ | 30 village | case |
| 29 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 30 village | det |
| 30 | village | village | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 stay | obl |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 come | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | present · perfect | man | the greater part of the way with me | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location part=Theme | ||||
| 2 | want | past | I | man | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | put up not said to happen | to-infinitive | man not said here | here | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | have | past | man | long property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | stay | to-infinitive | man not said here | this village | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in village=Location |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Text: «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7128 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.
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