Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 21, sentence 69
On seeing her he fell so madly in love with her that he dropped down in a swoon.
Who acts: Prince · What happens: see, fall, drop down · To what, where: fairy, love, swoon
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 (Prince), 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 | On | on | SCONJ | _ | 2 seeing | mark |
| 2 | seeing | see | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 fell | advcl |
| 3 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 seeing | obj |
| 4 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 fell | nsubj |
| 5 | fell | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | so | so | ADV | _ | 7 madly | advmod |
| 7 | madly | madly | ADV | _ | 5 fell | advmod |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 love | case |
| 9 | love | love | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 fell | obl |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 her | case |
| 11 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 fell | obl |
| 12 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 14 dropped | mark |
| 13 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 dropped | nsubj |
| 14 | dropped | drop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 fell | advcl |
| 15 | down | down | ADP | _ | 14 dropped | compound:prt |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 swoon | case |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 swoon | det |
| 18 | swoon | swoon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 dropped | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 fell | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | gerund | Prince not said here | fairy | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | fall | past | Prince | love | with fairy; madly property | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in love=Location | |||
| 3 | drop down | past | Prince | a swoon | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme in swoon=Trajectory |
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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