Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 22, sentence 132

The vizier's son showed the princess some of the poisoned pilaw that she had sent him, and asked whether she had repented of her ingratitude.

Who acts: son, some, princess · What happens: show, princess, poison, send, ask, repent · To what, where: son, princess · 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 (son, some, princess), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 vizier	det
2	vizier	vizier	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 son	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 vizier	case
4	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 showed	nsubj
5	showed	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 princess	det
7	princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 showed	obj
8	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	7 princess	nsubj
9	of	of	ADP	_	12 pilaw	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 pilaw	det
11	poisoned	poison	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 pilaw	amod
12	pilaw	pilaw	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 some	nmod
13	that	that	SCONJ	_	16 sent	mark
14	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 sent	nsubj
15	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 sent	aux
16	sent	send	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	12 pilaw	acl:relcl
17	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 sent	obj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 asked	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 asked	cc
20	asked	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 showed	conj
21	whether	whether	SCONJ	_	24 repented	mark
22	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 repented	nsubj:pass
23	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 repented	aux
24	repented	repent	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	20 asked	ccomp
25	of	of	ADP	_	27 ingratitude	case
26	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	27 ingratitude	nmod:poss
27	ingratitude	ingratitude	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 repented	obl
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 showed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	show	past	the vizier's son			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	princess		some			tree rules
3	poison	participle				vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4	send	past · perfect	princess	son		vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme
5	ask speech: ask	past	the vizier's son not said here			vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
6	repent	past · perfect · passive		princess	of princess's ingratitude	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.

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