Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 24, sentence 10
Other collections of a similar character, arranged in a frame, and derived ultimately from Buddhistic sources, also reached Europe and formed popular reading in the Middle Ages.
Who acts: Other collections · What happens: arrange, derive, reach, form · To what, where: frame, Buddhistic sources, Europe, popular reading, Middle Ages
This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 24. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Other collections), 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 | Other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 collections | amod |
| 2 | collections | collection | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 arranged | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 character | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 character | det |
| 5 | similar | similar | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 character | amod |
| 6 | character | character | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 collections | nmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 arranged | punct |
| 8 | arranged | arrange | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 frame | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 frame | det |
| 11 | frame | frame | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 arranged | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 derived | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 derived | cc |
| 14 | derived | derive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 arranged | parataxis |
| 15 | ultimately | ultimately | ADV | _ | 14 derived | advmod |
| 16 | from | from | ADP | _ | 18 sources | case |
| 17 | Buddhistic | Buddhistic | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 sources | compound |
| 18 | sources | source | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 derived | obl |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 reached | punct |
| 20 | also | also | ADV | _ | 21 reached | advmod |
| 21 | reached | reach | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 derived | conj |
| 22 | Europe | Europe | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 reached | obj |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 formed | cc |
| 24 | formed | form | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 reached | conj |
| 25 | popular | popular | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 reading | amod |
| 26 | reading | reading | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 formed | obj |
| 27 | in | in | ADP | _ | 30 Ages | case |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 Ages | det |
| 29 | Middle | Middle | PROPN | Number=Sing | 30 Ages | flat |
| 30 | Ages | Age | PROPN | Number=Plur | 24 formed | obl |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 arranged | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | arrange | participle | Other collections of a similar character | a frame | vn put-9.1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in frame=Destination | ||||
| 2 | derive | past | Buddhistic sources | ultimately property | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP PP.material»: agent=Agent from source=Material | ||||
| 3 | reach | past | Europe | vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent europe=Theme | |||||
| 4 | form | past | popular reading | in the Middle Ages | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location reading=Theme |
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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