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Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 22, sentence 26

In the evening, when the old woman had returned to her hut, she told the vizier's son how sorry she was that she could not help breaking her promise, and how the princess had struck her because she mentioned their coming and all about them.

Who acts: old woman, woman, princess, men · What happens: return, tell, not be, break, strike, mention · To what, where: son, promise, 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 (old woman, woman, princess, men), 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

casedetoblpunctadvmoddetamodnsubjauxcasenmod:possoblpunctnsubjconjdetnmod:posscaseiobjadvmodxcompnsubjcopmarknsubjauxadvmodccompxcompnmod:possobjpunctccadvmoddetnsubj:passauxconjobjmarknsubjadvclnsubjccompccadvmodcaseconjpunctrootInADPtheDETeveningNOUN,PUNCTwhenADVtheDEToldADJwomanNOUNhadAUXreturnedVERBtoADPherPRONhutNOUN,PUNCTshePRONtoldVERBtheDETvizierNOUN'sPARTsonNOUNhowADVsorryADJshePRONwasAUXthatSCONJshePRONcouldAUXnotPARThelpVERBbreakingVERBherPRONpromiseNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJhowADVtheDETprincessNOUNhadAUXstruckVERBherPRONbecauseSCONJshePRONmentionedVERBtheirPRONcomingVERBandCCONJallADVaboutADPthemPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 eveningcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 eveningdet
3eveningeveningNOUNNumber=Sing10 returnedobl
4,,PUNCT_3 eveningpunct
5whenwhenADVPronType=Int10 returnedadvmod
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 womandet
7oldoldADJDegree=Pos8 womanamod
8womanwomanNOUNNumber=Sing10 returnednsubj
9hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 returnedaux
10returnedreturnVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
11totoADP_13 hutcase
12herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 hutnmod:poss
13huthutNOUNNumber=Sing10 returnedobl
14,,PUNCT_16 toldpunct
15sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs16 toldnsubj
16toldtellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 returnedconj
17thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 vizierdet
18viziervizierNOUNNumber=Sing20 sonnmod:poss
19's'sPART_18 viziercase
20sonsonNOUNNumber=Sing16 toldiobj
21howhowADVPronType=Int22 sorryadvmod
22sorrysorryADJDegree=Pos16 toldxcomp
23sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs29 helpnsubj
24wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin29 helpcop
25thatthatSCONJ_29 helpmark
26sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs29 helpnsubj
27couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin29 helpaux
28notnotPARTPolarity=Neg29 helpadvmod
29helphelpVERBVerbForm=Inf16 toldccomp
30breakingbreakVERBVerbForm=Ger29 helpxcomp
31herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs32 promisenmod:poss
32promisepromiseNOUNNumber=Sing30 breakingobj
33,,PUNCT_39 struckpunct
34andandCCONJ_39 struckcc
35howhowADVPronType=Int39 struckadvmod
36thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art37 princessdet
37princessprincessNOUNNumber=Sing39 strucknsubj:pass
38hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin39 struckaux
39struckstrikeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass10 returnedconj
40hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs39 struckobj
41becausebecauseSCONJ_43 mentionedmark
42sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs43 mentionednsubj
43mentionedmentionVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin39 struckadvcl
44theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs45 comingnsubj
45comingcomeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part43 mentionedccomp
46andandCCONJ_49 themcc
47allallADV_49 themadvmod
48aboutaboutADP_49 themcase
49themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs45 comingconj
50..PUNCT_10 returnedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1returnpast · perfectthe old womaneveningto woman's hut resultvn convert-26.6.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to hut=Result
2tell speech: assertpastwomanthe vizier's sonsorry propertyvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent son=Recipient clause=Topic
3not iscould · pastwomanhelp propertytree rules
4break not said to happengerundwoman not said herewoman's promisevn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer promise=Patient
5strikepast · perfect · passivethe princessvn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP ADJP»: subject=Patient she=Result
6mention speech: otherpastprincessvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
7comegerundmen = manvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
8promisewomannom promise «communication transitive»: poss=agent

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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