Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 22, sentence 120
Go, and if it is as I say, send the princess to me, and I will punish her."
Who acts: you, back, I · What happens: go, be, say, send, punish · To what, where: princess, me · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 22. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, back, I), 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 | Go | go | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 send | punct |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 send | cc |
| 4 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 6 is | mark |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 is | nsubj |
| 6 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 send | advcl |
| 7 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 9 say | mark |
| 8 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 say | nsubj |
| 9 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 is | advcl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 is | punct |
| 11 | send | send | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Go | conj |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 princess | det |
| 13 | princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 send | obj |
| 14 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 me | case |
| 15 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 11 send | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 punish | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 punish | cc |
| 18 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 20 punish | nsubj |
| 19 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 20 punish | aux |
| 20 | punish | punish | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Go | conj |
| 21 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 punish | obj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Go | punct |
| 23 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Go | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | imperative | you not said here | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | be a condition, not said to happen | present | back | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | present | I | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | send | infinitive | you not said here | the princess | me | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent princess=Theme to i=Destination | |||
| 5 | punish | future | I | princess | vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=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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