Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 24, sentence 42
[Footnote 2: An admirable and full account of this literature was given by M. A. Barth in _Mélusine_, t. iv.
Who acts: M. · What happens: give, account · To what, where: Footnote, _, literature
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 (M.), 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 | [ | [ | PUNCT | _ | 2 Footnote | punct |
| 2 | Footnote | footnote | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 given | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 Footnote | flat |
| 4 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 2 Footnote | punct |
| 5 | An | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 account | det |
| 6 | admirable | admirable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 account | amod |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 full | cc |
| 8 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 admirable | conj |
| 9 | account | account | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 given | nsubj:pass |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 literature | case |
| 11 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 12 literature | det |
| 12 | literature | literature | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 account | nmod |
| 13 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 given | aux:pass |
| 14 | given | give | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 15 | by | by | ADP | _ | 16 M. | case |
| 16 | M. | M. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 given | obl |
| 17 | A. | A. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 M. | flat |
| 18 | Barth | Barth | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 M. | flat |
| 19 | in | in | ADP | _ | 20 _ | case |
| 20 | _ | _ | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 given | obl |
| 21 | Mélusine | Mélusine | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 _ | flat |
| 22 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 20 _ | punct |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 iv | punct |
| 24 | t. | t. | X | _ | 25 iv | compound |
| 25 | iv | iv | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 _ | conj |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 given | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | past · passive | M. | Footnote | _ and t. iv | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme | |||
| 2 | account | this literature | nom account «communication 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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