Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 21, sentence 29
"My own son and the son of my chief vizier!" exclaimed the king, who had been present from the commencement. "
Who acts: own son, king · What happens: exclaim, be · To what, where: king, present, commencement
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 (own son, king), 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 exclaimed | punct |
| 2 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 son | nmod:poss |
| 3 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 son | amod |
| 4 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 exclaimed | nsubj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 son | cc |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 son | det |
| 7 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 son | conj |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 vizier | case |
| 9 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 vizier | nmod:poss |
| 10 | chief | chief | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 vizier | amod |
| 11 | vizier | vizier | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 son | nmod |
| 12 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 11 vizier | punct |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 vizier | punct |
| 14 | exclaimed | exclaim | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 king | det |
| 16 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 exclaimed | obj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 present | punct |
| 18 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 21 present | nsubj |
| 19 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 present | aux |
| 20 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 21 present | cop |
| 21 | present | present | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 king | nmod |
| 22 | from | from | ADP | _ | 24 commencement | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 commencement | det |
| 24 | commencement | commencement | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 present | nmod |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 exclaimed | punct |
| 26 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 exclaimed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | exclaim speech: express | past | My own son and the son of my chief vizier | the king | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent king=Topic | ||||
| 2 | is a | past · perfect | the king | present | the commencement | tree rules |
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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/27/29/