Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 24, sentence 52
Captain Temple increased the value of this collection by a remarkable analysis of all the incidents contained in the two hundred Indian folk-tales collected up to this date.
Who acts: Captain Temple · What happens: increase, contain, collect up, value, analyze · To what, where: value, incidents, hundred Indian folk tales, collection
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 (Captain Temple), 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 | Captain | Captain | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Temple | compound |
| 2 | Temple | Temple | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 increased | nsubj |
| 3 | increased | increase | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 value | det |
| 5 | value | value | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 increased | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 collection | case |
| 7 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 8 collection | det |
| 8 | collection | collection | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 value | nmod |
| 9 | by | by | ADP | _ | 12 analysis | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 analysis | det |
| 11 | remarkable | remarkable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 analysis | amod |
| 12 | analysis | analysis | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 increased | obl |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 incidents | case |
| 14 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 16 incidents | det:predet |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 incidents | det |
| 16 | incidents | incident | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 analysis | nmod |
| 17 | contained | contain | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 16 incidents | acl |
| 18 | in | in | ADP | _ | 25 tales | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 tales | det |
| 20 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 21 hundred | compound |
| 21 | hundred | hundred | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 25 tales | nummod |
| 22 | Indian | Indian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 tales | amod |
| 23 | folk | folk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 tales | compound |
| 24 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 23 folk | punct |
| 25 | tales | tale | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 contained | obl |
| 26 | collected | collect | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 25 tales | acl |
| 27 | up | up | ADP | _ | 26 collected | compound:prt |
| 28 | to | to | ADP | _ | 30 date | case |
| 29 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 30 date | det |
| 30 | date | date | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 collected | obl |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 increased | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | increase | past | Captain Temple | the value of this collection | by a remarkable analysis of all incidents | vn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Causer value=Patient | |||
| 2 | contain | participle | all incidents not said here | the hundred Indian folk tales | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in tale=Location | ||||
| 3 | collect up | participle | the hundred Indian folk tales not said here | to this date | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 4 | value | this collection | nom value «cognition transitive»: of=patient | ||||||
| 5 | analyze | all incidents | nom analysis «act 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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