Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 21, sentence 115
So they all four went to the robbers' tower.
Who acts: men · What happens: go · To what, where: tower
This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 21. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (men), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 5 went | advmod |
| 2 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 went | nsubj |
| 3 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 four | det |
| 4 | four | four | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 they | nmod |
| 5 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 tower | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 robbers | det |
| 8 | robbers | robber | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 tower | nmod:poss |
| 9 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 8 robbers | case |
| 10 | tower | tower | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 went | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | men = man | the robbers's tower | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to tower=Initial_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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