Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 23, sentence 34
No noxious glare shall accompany your pure rays, and men shall always call you 'blessed.'"
Who acts: noxious glare, men, your · What happens: accompany, call, ray · To what, where: pure rays, 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 (noxious glare, men, your), 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 | No | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 3 glare | det |
| 2 | noxious | noxious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 glare | amod |
| 3 | glare | glare | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 accompany | nsubj |
| 4 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 accompany | aux |
| 5 | accompany | accompany | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 rays | nmod:poss |
| 7 | pure | pure | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 rays | amod |
| 8 | rays | ray | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 accompany | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 call | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 call | cc |
| 11 | men | man | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 call | nsubj |
| 12 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 call | aux |
| 13 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 14 call | advmod |
| 14 | call | call | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 accompany | parataxis |
| 15 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 14 call | obj |
| 16 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 14 call | punct |
| 17 | blessed | blessed | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 call | xcomp |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 accompany | punct |
| 19 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 5 accompany | punct |
| 20 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 accompany | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | accompany | shall | no noxious glare | your pure rays | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ray=Theme | ||||
| 2 | call | shall | men | you | always, blessed property | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent you=Recipient | |||
| 3 | ray | your | nom ray «phenomenon 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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