Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 25, sentence 14

I do not hold with Benfey that all European folk-tales are derived from the Bidpai literature and similar literary products, nor with M. Cosquin that they are all derived from India.

Who acts: I, M. Cosquin · What happens: not hold, derive · To what, where: M. Cosquin, European folk tales, Bidpai literature, tales, India

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 (I, M. Cosquin), 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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 hold	nsubj
2	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 hold	aux
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 hold	advmod
4	hold	hold	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	with	with	ADP	_	6 Benfey	case
6	Benfey	Benfey	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 hold	obl
7	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	14 derived	obj
8	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	12 tales	det
9	European	European	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 tales	amod
10	folk	folk	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 tales	compound
11	-	-	PUNCT	_	10 folk	punct
12	tales	tale	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 derived	nsubj:pass
13	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 derived	aux:pass
14	derived	derive	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 hold	advcl
15	from	from	ADP	_	18 literature	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 literature	det
17	Bidpai	Bidpai	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 literature	compound
18	literature	literature	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 derived	obl
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 products	cc
20	similar	similar	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 products	amod
21	literary	literary	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 products	amod
22	products	product	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 literature	conj
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 Cosquin	punct
24	nor	nor	CCONJ	Polarity=Neg	27 Cosquin	cc
25	with	with	ADP	_	27 Cosquin	case
26	M.	M.	PROPN	Number=Sing	27 Cosquin	compound
27	Cosquin	Cosquin	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 hold	obj
28	that	that	SCONJ	_	32 derived	mark
29	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 derived	nsubj:pass
30	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	32 derived	aux:pass
31	all	all	ADV	_	32 derived	advmod
32	derived	derive	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	27 Cosquin	acl
33	from	from	ADP	_	34 India	case
34	India	India	PROPN	Number=Sing	32 derived	obl
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 hold	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	not hold	present · do-support	I	M. Cosquin		with Benfey	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cosquin=Theme
2	derive	present · passive		all European folk tales	the Bidpai literature and similar literary products		tree rules
3	derive	present · passive	M. Cosquin not said here	tales = tale	India	all property	vn create-26.4 «NP V NP PP.material»: subject=Result from india=Material

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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