Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 24, sentence 8
Their influence on European folk-tales has been very great: it is probable that nearly one-tenth of these can be traced to the Bidpai literature.
Who acts: influence · What happens: be, trace · To what, where: one tenth
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 (influence), 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 | Their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 influence | nmod:poss |
| 2 | influence | influence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 great | nsubj |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 tales | case |
| 4 | European | European | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 tales | amod |
| 5 | folk | folk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 tales | compound |
| 6 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 5 folk | punct |
| 7 | tales | tale | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 influence | nmod |
| 8 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 great | aux |
| 9 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 11 great | cop |
| 10 | very | very | ADV | _ | 11 great | advmod |
| 11 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 12 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 15 probable | punct |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 probable | nsubj |
| 14 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 probable | cop |
| 15 | probable | probable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 great | conj |
| 16 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 25 traced | mark |
| 17 | nearly | nearly | ADV | _ | 18 one | advmod |
| 18 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 20 tenth | nummod |
| 19 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 18 one | punct |
| 20 | tenth | tenth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 traced | nsubj:pass |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 these | case |
| 22 | these | this | PRON | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 20 tenth | nmod |
| 23 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 25 traced | aux |
| 24 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 25 traced | aux:pass |
| 25 | traced | trace | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 probable | advcl |
| 26 | to | to | ADP | _ | 29 literature | case |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 literature | det |
| 28 | Bidpai | Bidpai | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 literature | compound |
| 29 | literature | literature | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 traced | obl |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 great | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present · perfect | languages's influence on European folk tales | great property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is | present | influence | probable property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | trace | can · passive | one tenth of these | to the Bidpai literature | vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: subject=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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