Indian Fairy Tales, II. Princess Labam., sentence 7

The _grateful animals_ theme occurs in "The Soothsayer's Son" (_infra_, No. x.), and frequently in Indian folk-tales (see Temple's Analysis, III. i. 5-7; _Wideawake Stories_, pp.

Who acts: theme, Indian folk tales · What happens: occur, see · To what, where: Analysis

This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, II. Princess Labam.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (theme, Indian folk tales), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 animals	det
2	_	_	ADV	Degree=Sup	3 grateful	advmod
3	grateful	grateful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 animals	amod
4	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
5	_	_	PUNCT	_	7 occurs	punct
6	theme	theme	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 occurs	nsubj
7	occurs	occur	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 animals	parataxis
8	in	in	ADP	_	13 Son	case
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 Son	punct
10	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 Soothsayer	det
11	Soothsayer	Soothsayer	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 Son	nmod:poss
12	's	's	PART	_	11 Soothsayer	case
13	Son	Son	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 occurs	obl
14	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 Son	punct
15	(	(	PUNCT	_	17 infra	punct
16	_	_	PUNCT	_	17 infra	punct
17	infra	infra	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 Son	appos
18	_	_	PUNCT	_	17 infra	punct
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 x	punct
20	No.	no.	NOUN	Abbr=Yes Number=Sing	21 x	compound
21	x	x	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 Son	appos
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	21 x	punct
23	)	)	PUNCT	_	21 x	punct
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 tales	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 tales	cc
26	frequently	frequently	ADV	_	31 tales	advmod
27	in	in	ADP	_	31 tales	case
28	Indian	Indian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 tales	amod
29	folk	folk	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 tales	compound
30	-	-	PUNCT	_	29 folk	punct
31	tales	tale	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 occurs	parataxis
32	(	(	PUNCT	_	33 see	punct
33	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	31 tales	acl
34	Temple	Temple	PROPN	Number=Sing	36 Analysis	nmod:poss
35	's	's	PART	_	34 Temple	case
36	Analysis	Analysis	PROPN	Number=Sing	33 see	obj
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 III	punct
38	III	III	NUM	NumForm=Roman NumType=Card	36 Analysis	flat
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	33 see	punct
40	i.	i.	X	Foreign=Yes	33 see	conj
41	5-7	5-7	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	40 i.	flat
42	;	;	PUNCT	_	45 Stories	punct
43	_	_	PUNCT	_	45 Stories	punct
44	Wideawake	wideawake	NOUN	Number=Sing	45 Stories	compound
45	Stories	story	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 animals	conj
46	_	_	PUNCT	_	45 Stories	punct
47	,	,	PUNCT	_	48 pp	punct
48	pp	page	NOUN	Number=Plur	45 Stories	conj
49	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 animals	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	occur	present	theme					in the Soothsayer's Son	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in son=Location
2	see	infinitive	Indian folk tales not said here	Temple's Analysis					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer analysis=Stimulus

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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