Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 25, sentence 19

For Indian _parallels_ I have been able to refer to Major Temple's remarkable Analysis of Indian Folk-tale incidents at the end of _Wideawake Stories_ (pp.

Who acts: I · What happens: be, refer · To what, where: end

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), 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	For	for	ADP	_	4 parallels	case
2	Indian	Indian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 parallels	amod
3	_	_	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 parallels	compound
4	parallels	parallel	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
5	_	_	PUNCT	_	9 able	punct
6	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 able	nsubj
7	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 able	aux
8	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	9 able	cop
9	able	able	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 parallels	advcl
10	to	to	PART	_	11 refer	mark
11	refer	refer	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 able	xcomp
12	to	to	ADP	_	23 incidents	case
13	Major	Major	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 Temple	compound
14	Temple	Temple	PROPN	Number=Sing	23 incidents	nmod:poss
15	's	's	PART	_	14 Temple	case
16	remarkable	remarkable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 Analysis	amod
17	Analysis	Analysis	PROPN	Number=Sing	23 incidents	nsubj
18	of	of	ADP	_	23 incidents	case
19	Indian	Indian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 incidents	amod
20	Folk	Folk	PROPN	Number=Sing	23 incidents	compound
21	-	-	PUNCT	_	20 Folk	punct
22	tale	tale	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 incidents	compound
23	incidents	incident	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 refer	obl
24	at	at	ADP	_	26 end	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 end	det
26	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 refer	obl
27	of	of	ADP	_	30 Stories	case
28	_	_	PUNCT	_	27 of	punct
29	Wideawake	wideawake	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 Stories	compound
30	Stories	story	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 end	nmod
31	_	_	PUNCT	_	33 pp	punct
32	(	(	PUNCT	_	33 pp	punct
33	pp	page	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 parallels	conj
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 parallels	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present · perfect	I					able property	tree rules
2	refer	to-infinitive	I not said here				at the end of Wideawake Stories	to Major Temple's Indian Folk tale incidents	vn relate-86.2-2 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme to incident=Co-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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