Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 24, sentence 59
The largest addition to our knowledge of the Indian folk-tale that has been made since _Wideawake Stories_ is that contained in Mr. Knowles' _Folk-Tales of Kashmir_ (Trübner's Oriental Library, 1887), sixty-three stories, some of great length.
Who acts: Kashmir · What happens: make, contain, tell · To what, where: Indian folk tale, largest addition, Folk Tales · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (Kashmir), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 addition | det |
| 2 | largest | large | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 3 addition | amod |
| 3 | addition | addition | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 contained | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 knowledge | case |
| 5 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 knowledge | nmod:poss |
| 6 | knowledge | knowledge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 addition | nmod |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 tale | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 tale | det |
| 9 | Indian | Indian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 tale | amod |
| 10 | folk | folk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 tale | compound |
| 11 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 10 folk | punct |
| 12 | tale | tale | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 knowledge | nmod |
| 13 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 16 made | obl |
| 14 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 made | aux |
| 15 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 16 made | aux:pass |
| 16 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 tale | acl:relcl |
| 17 | since | since | ADP | _ | 20 Stories | case |
| 18 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 17 since | punct |
| 19 | Wideawake | wideawake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 Stories | compound |
| 20 | Stories | story | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 made | obl |
| 21 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 16 made | punct |
| 22 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 24 contained | aux:pass |
| 23 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 24 contained | mark |
| 24 | contained | contain | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 25 | in | in | ADP | _ | 32 Tales | case |
| 26 | Mr. | Mr. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 27 Knowles | nmod:desc |
| 27 | Knowles | Knowles | PROPN | Number=Sing | 32 Tales | nsubj |
| 28 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 27 Knowles | case |
| 29 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 32 Tales | punct |
| 30 | Folk | folk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 Tales | compound |
| 31 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 30 Folk | punct |
| 32 | Tales | tale | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 contained | obl |
| 33 | of | of | ADP | _ | 34 Kashmir | case |
| 34 | Kashmir | Kashmir | PROPN | Number=Sing | 32 Tales | nmod |
| 35 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 34 Kashmir | punct |
| 36 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 40 Library | punct |
| 37 | Trübner | Trübner | PROPN | Number=Sing | 40 Library | nmod:poss |
| 38 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 37 Trübner | case |
| 39 | Oriental | Oriental | PROPN | Number=Sing | 40 Library | compound |
| 40 | Library | Library | PROPN | Number=Sing | 34 Kashmir | appos |
| 41 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 42 1887 | punct |
| 42 | 1887 | 1887 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 40 Library | list |
| 43 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 40 Library | punct |
| 44 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 48 stories | punct |
| 45 | sixty | sixty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 47 three | compound |
| 46 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 45 sixty | punct |
| 47 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 48 stories | nummod |
| 48 | stories | story | NOUN | Number=Plur | 32 Tales | conj |
| 49 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 50 some | punct |
| 50 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 32 Tales | conj |
| 51 | of | of | ADP | _ | 53 length | case |
| 52 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 53 length | amod |
| 53 | length | length | NOUN | Number=Sing | 50 some | nmod |
| 54 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 24 contained | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present · perfect · passive | the Indian folk tale | since Wideawake Stories | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP» | ||||
| 2 | contain | present · passive | the largest addition to our knowledge of the Indian folk tale | Folk Tales of Kashmir and three stories | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Value in tale=Location | ||||
| 3 | tell | Kashmir | nom tale «communication intransitive»: of=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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