Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 25, sentence 7
It is equally certain that not all folk-tales have come from one source, for each country has tales peculiar to itself.
Who acts: fact, folk tales, country · What happens: be, come, have · To what, where: one source, tales peculiar
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 (fact, folk tales, country), 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 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 certain | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 certain | cop |
| 3 | equally | equally | ADV | _ | 4 certain | advmod |
| 4 | certain | certain | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 12 come | mark |
| 6 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 all | advmod |
| 7 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 tales | det |
| 8 | folk | folk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 tales | compound |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 folk | punct |
| 10 | tales | tale | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 come | nsubj |
| 11 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 come | aux |
| 12 | come | come | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 4 certain | advcl |
| 13 | from | from | ADP | _ | 15 source | case |
| 14 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 15 source | nummod |
| 15 | source | source | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 come | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 has | punct |
| 17 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 20 has | mark |
| 18 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 19 country | det |
| 19 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 has | nsubj |
| 20 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 come | conj |
| 21 | tales | tale | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 peculiar | compound |
| 22 | peculiar | peculiar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 has | obj |
| 23 | to | to | ADP | _ | 24 itself | case |
| 24 | itself | itself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Emp Reflex=Yes | 22 peculiar | nmod |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 certain | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | fact | certain, equally property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | come | present · perfect | all folk tales | one source | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from source=Initial_Location | ||||
| 3 | have | present | each country | tales peculiar | to fact | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent peculiar=Patient |
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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