Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 22, sentence 64
When the pilaw was ready she sent it at once by the hand of a servant to the vizier's son with this message: "Gulizar, the princess, sends you an offering in the name of her dead uncle."
Who acts: pilaw, Gulizar · What happens: be, send, name · To what, where: pilaw, offering, you, dead uncle
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 (pilaw, Gulizar), 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 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 ready | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 pilaw | det |
| 3 | pilaw | pilaw | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 ready | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 ready | cop |
| 5 | ready | ready | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 sent | nsubj |
| 7 | sent | send | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 ready | ccomp |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 sent | obj |
| 9 | at | at | ADP | _ | 10 once | case |
| 10 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 7 sent | obl |
| 11 | by | by | ADP | _ | 13 hand | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 hand | det |
| 13 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 sent | obl |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 servant | case |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 servant | det |
| 16 | servant | servant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 hand | nmod |
| 17 | to | to | ADP | _ | 21 son | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 vizier | det |
| 19 | vizier | vizier | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 son | nmod:poss |
| 20 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 19 vizier | case |
| 21 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 servant | nmod |
| 22 | with | with | ADP | _ | 24 message | case |
| 23 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 24 message | det |
| 24 | message | message | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 son | nmod |
| 25 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 27 Gulizar | punct |
| 26 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 27 Gulizar | punct |
| 27 | Gulizar | Gulizar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 message | appos |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 princess | punct |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 princess | det |
| 30 | princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 Gulizar | appos |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 sends | punct |
| 32 | sends | send | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 ready | conj |
| 33 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 32 sends | obj |
| 34 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 35 offering | det |
| 35 | offering | offering | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 sends | obj |
| 36 | in | in | ADP | _ | 38 name | case |
| 37 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 38 name | det |
| 38 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 35 offering | nmod |
| 39 | of | of | ADP | _ | 42 uncle | case |
| 40 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 42 uncle | nmod:poss |
| 41 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 42 uncle | amod |
| 42 | uncle | uncle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 38 name | nmod |
| 43 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 ready | punct |
| 44 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 ready | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the pilaw | ready property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | send | past | Gulizar | pilaw | by the hand of a servant to the vizier's son with this message | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | |||
| 3 | send in a quote | present | the pilaw not said here | a offering | you | vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Destination offering=Theme | |||
| 4 | name in a quote | Gulizar's dead uncle | nom name «communication transitive»: of=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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