Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 22, sentence 48
"You will soon have your heart's desire," he whispered aside to the prince. "
Who acts: prince, son, heart · What happens: have, whisper, desire · To what, where: desire, prince · 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 (prince, son, heart), 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 have | punct |
| 2 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 have | nsubj |
| 3 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 have | aux |
| 4 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 5 have | advmod |
| 5 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 heart | nmod:poss |
| 7 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 desire | nmod:poss |
| 8 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 7 heart | case |
| 9 | desire | desire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 have | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 whispered | punct |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 whispered | punct |
| 12 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 whispered | nsubj |
| 13 | whispered | whisper | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 have | parataxis |
| 14 | aside | aside | ADV | _ | 13 whispered | advmod |
| 15 | to | to | ADP | _ | 17 prince | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 prince | det |
| 17 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 whispered | obl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 have | punct |
| 19 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 have | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have in a quote | future | the prince = prince | your heart's desire | soon property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | whisper speech: assert | past | son | the prince | aside property | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to prince=Recipient | |||
| 3 | desire in a quote | your heart | nom desire «feeling 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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