Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 21, sentence 5
_Thus the Teacher reached the summit, through sainthood and the teaching of the law, and thereupon he declared the Four Truths.
Who acts: Teacher · What happens: reach, declare, teach · To what, where: summit, sainthood, Four Truths, law
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 (Teacher), 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 | _ | 5 reached | punct |
| 2 | Thus | thus | ADV | _ | 5 reached | advmod |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Teacher | det |
| 4 | Teacher | Teacher | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 reached | nsubj |
| 5 | reached | reach | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 summit | det |
| 7 | summit | summit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 reached | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 sainthood | punct |
| 9 | through | through | ADP | _ | 10 sainthood | case |
| 10 | sainthood | sainthood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 reached | obl |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 teaching | cc |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 teaching | det |
| 13 | teaching | teaching | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 sainthood | conj |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 law | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 law | det |
| 16 | law | law | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 teaching | nmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 declared | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 declared | cc |
| 19 | thereupon | thereupon | ADV | _ | 21 declared | advmod |
| 20 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 declared | nsubj |
| 21 | declared | declare | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 reached | conj |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 Truths | det |
| 23 | Four | four | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 24 Truths | nummod |
| 24 | Truths | Truth | PROPN | Number=Plur | 21 declared | obj |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 reached | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reach | past | the Teacher | the summit | sainthood and the teaching of the law | thus property | vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent summit=Theme | ||
| 2 | declare speech: other | past | Teacher | the Four Truths | thereupon property | vn declare-29.4-1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent truth=Attribute | |||
| 3 | teach | the law | nom teaching «act transitive»: of=patient |
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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