Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 25, sentence 10

The Hindu tales have ousted the native European, which undoubtedly existed independently; indeed, many still survive, especially in Celtic lands.

Who acts: native European, many · What happens: oust, exist, survive · To what, where: Hindu tales

This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 25. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (native European, many), 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 tales	det
2	Hindu	hindu	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 tales	amod
3	tales	tale	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 ousted	nsubj:pass
4	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 ousted	aux
5	ousted	oust	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 European	det
7	native	native	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 European	amod
8	European	European	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 existed	nsubj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 existed	punct
10	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	12 existed	nsubj
11	undoubtedly	undoubtedly	ADV	_	12 existed	advmod
12	existed	exist	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 ousted	parataxis
13	independently	independently	ADV	_	12 existed	advmod
14	;	;	PUNCT	_	19 survive	punct
15	indeed	indeed	ADV	_	17 many	advmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 indeed	punct
17	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 survive	nsubj
18	still	still	ADV	_	19 survive	advmod
19	survive	survive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 ousted	conj
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 lands	punct
21	especially	especially	ADV	_	24 lands	advmod
22	in	in	ADP	_	24 lands	case
23	Celtic	celtic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 lands	amod
24	lands	land	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 survive	parataxis
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 ousted	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	oust	present · perfect · passive		the Hindu tales			vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2	exist	past	the native European			independently, undoubtedly property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	survive	present	many		still		vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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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