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

But Moon said, "Mother, fetch a plate, see what I have brought you."

Who acts: Moon · What happens: say, fetch, see, bring · To what, where: Mother, plate, you · 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 (Moon), 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	_	3 said	cc
2	Moon	Moon	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 said	nsubj
3	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 Mother	punct
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 Mother	punct
6	Mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 said	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 fetch	punct
8	fetch	fetch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 said	ccomp
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 plate	det
10	plate	plate	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 fetch	obj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 see	punct
12	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 fetch	conj
13	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	16 brought	nsubj:pass
14	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	16 brought	nsubj
15	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 brought	aux
16	brought	bring	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 see	ccomp
17	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	16 brought	obj
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 fetch	punct
19	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 fetch	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	Moon	Mother		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	fetch in a quote	infinitive		a plate		vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plate=Theme
3	see in a quote	infinitive				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
4	bring in a quote	present · perfect · passive			you	vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: subject=Theme you=Destination

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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