Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 21, sentence 131

So the vizier's son fetched the horses without any person knowing it, and repeating the charm, he made them pass through the narrow doorway like pieces of cloth, and when they were all outside restored them to their former condition.

Who acts: son, person, horses · What happens: fetch, know, repeat, make, pass, be · To what, where: horses, charm, narrow doorway, former condition

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 (son, person, horses), 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	_	6 fetched	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 vizier	det
3	vizier	vizier	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 son	nmod:poss
4	's	's	PART	_	3 vizier	case
5	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 fetched	nsubj
6	fetched	fetch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 horses	det
8	horses	horse	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 fetched	obj
9	without	without	ADP	_	11 person	case
10	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	11 person	det
11	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 fetched	obl
12	knowing	know	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	11 person	acl
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 knowing	obj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 repeating	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 repeating	cc
16	repeating	repeat	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 fetched	advcl
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 charm	det
18	charm	charm	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 repeating	obj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 made	punct
20	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 made	nsubj
21	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 fetched	conj
22	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 made	obj
23	pass	pass	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 made	xcomp
24	through	through	ADP	_	27 doorway	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 doorway	det
26	narrow	narrow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 doorway	amod
27	doorway	doorway	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 pass	obl
28	like	like	ADP	_	29 pieces	case
29	pieces	piece	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 doorway	nmod
30	of	of	ADP	_	31 cloth	case
31	cloth	cloth	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 pieces	nmod
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	39 restored	punct
33	and	and	CCONJ	_	39 restored	cc
34	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	38 outside	advmod
35	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	38 outside	nsubj
36	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	38 outside	cop
37	all	all	ADV	_	38 outside	advmod
38	outside	outside	ADV	_	39 restored	advmod
39	restored	restore	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 fetched	conj
40	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	39 restored	obj
41	to	to	ADP	_	44 condition	case
42	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	44 condition	nmod:poss
43	former	former	ADJ	Degree=Pos	44 condition	amod
44	condition	condition	NOUN	Number=Sing	39 restored	obl
45	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 fetched	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	fetch	past	the vizier's son	the horses			without any person	vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent horse=Theme
2	know	gerund	any person not said here	charm				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus
3	repeat	gerund	the vizier's son not said here	the charm				vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent charm=Eventuality
4	make	past	son	horses = horse				tree rules
5	pass	infinitive	horses = horse not said here			the narrow doorway like pieces of cloth		vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme through doorway=Location
6	is	past	horses = horse				all, outside property	tree rules
7	restore	past	the vizier's son not said here	horses = horse	horses's former condition			vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent they=Theme to condition=Recipient
8	condition		horses = horse					nom condition «state transitive»: poss=agent

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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