Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 23, sentence 133
A few exist sculptured on the earliest Buddhist Stupas.
Who acts: few · What happens: exist, sculpture · To what, where: earliest Buddhist Stupas
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 (few), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 few | det |
| 2 | few | few | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 exist | nsubj |
| 3 | exist | exist | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | sculptured | sculpture | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 exist | xcomp |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 9 Stupas | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Stupas | det |
| 7 | earliest | early | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 9 Stupas | amod |
| 8 | Buddhist | Buddhist | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Stupas | compound |
| 9 | Stupas | stupa | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 sculptured | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 exist | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | exist | present | a few | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | sculpture | participle | a few not said here | the earliest Buddhist Stupas | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=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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