Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 23, sentence 117

But other collections were made, and at last a corpus of the JATAKAS, or Birth-Tales of the Buddha, was carried over to Ceylon, possibly as early as the first introduction of Buddhism, 241 B.C.

Who acts: Buddha · What happens: make, carry over, tell, introduce · To what, where: other collections, Ceylon, last corpus, Buddhism · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 23. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Buddha), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	5 made	cc
2	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 collections	amod
3	collections	collection	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 made	nsubj:pass
4	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 made	aux:pass
5	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 carried	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 carried	cc
8	at	at	ADP	_	11 corpus	case
9	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 corpus	amod
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 corpus	det
11	corpus	corpus	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 carried	obl
12	of	of	ADP	_	14 JATAKAS	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 JATAKAS	det
14	JATAKAS	jataka	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 corpus	nmod
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 Tales	punct
16	or	or	CCONJ	_	19 Tales	cc
17	Birth	birth	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 Tales	compound
18	-	-	PUNCT	_	17 Birth	punct
19	Tales	tale	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 JATAKAS	nmod
20	of	of	ADP	_	22 Buddha	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 Buddha	det
22	Buddha	Buddha	PROPN	Number=Sing	19 Tales	nmod
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 corpus	punct
24	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	25 carried	aux:pass
25	carried	carry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 made	conj
26	over	over	ADP	_	25 carried	compound:prt
27	to	to	ADP	_	28 Ceylon	case
28	Ceylon	Ceylon	PROPN	Number=Sing	25 carried	obl
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 early	punct
30	possibly	possibly	ADV	_	32 early	advmod
31	as	as	ADV	_	32 early	advmod
32	early	early	ADV	Degree=Pos	25 carried	advmod
33	as	as	ADP	_	36 introduction	case
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	36 introduction	det
35	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	36 introduction	amod
36	introduction	introduction	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 early	obl
37	of	of	ADP	_	38 Buddhism	case
38	Buddhism	Buddhism	PROPN	Number=Sing	36 introduction	nmod
39	,	,	PUNCT	_	40 241	punct
40	241	241	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	36 introduction	appos
41	B.C	B.C	PROPN	Number=Sing	40 241	nmod:unmarked
42	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 made	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	make	past · passive		other collections				vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
2	carry over	past · passive			Ceylon	a last corpus of the JATAKAS Birth Tales of the Buddha	early property	vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: to ceylon=Destination
3	tell		the Buddha					nom tale «communication intransitive»: of=agent
4	introduce			Buddhism				nom introduction «act 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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