Indian Fairy Tales, VI. the Magic Fiddle., sentence 5
The Santals are a forest tribe, who live in the Santal Parganas, 140 miles N.W. of Calcutta (Sir W. W. Hunter, _The Indian Empire_, 57-60).
Who acts: Santals, forest tribe · What happens: be, live · To what, where: forest tribe, Santal Parganas
This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, VI. the Magic Fiddle.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Santals, forest tribe), 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 | 2 Santals | det |
| 2 | Santals | Santal | PROPN | Number=Plur | 6 tribe | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 tribe | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 tribe | det |
| 5 | forest | forest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 tribe | compound |
| 6 | tribe | tribe | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 live | punct |
| 8 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 9 live | nsubj |
| 9 | live | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 tribe | acl:relcl |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 Parganas | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 Parganas | det |
| 12 | Santal | Santal | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 Parganas | compound |
| 13 | Parganas | Pargana | PROPN | Number=Plur | 9 live | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 N.W | punct |
| 15 | 140 | 140 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 16 miles | nummod |
| 16 | miles | mile | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 N.W | nmod:unmarked |
| 17 | N.W | N.W | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 tribe | appos |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 17 N.W | punct |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 Calcutta | case |
| 20 | Calcutta | Calcutta | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 N.W | nmod |
| 21 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 23 W. | punct |
| 22 | Sir | Sir | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 W. | nmod:desc |
| 23 | W. | W. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 N.W | appos |
| 24 | W. | W. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 W. | flat |
| 25 | Hunter | Hunter | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 W. | flat |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 W. | punct |
| 27 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 17 N.W | punct |
| 28 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 Empire | det |
| 29 | Indian | Indian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 Empire | amod |
| 30 | Empire | Empire | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 tribe | nmod |
| 31 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 30 Empire | punct |
| 32 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 57-60 | punct |
| 33 | 57-60 | 57-60 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 30 Empire | appos |
| 34 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 33 57-60 | punct |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 tribe | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the Santals | a forest tribe | the Indian Empire nmod | tree rules | |||
| 2 | live | present | a forest tribe | the Santal Parganas | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in pargana=Location |
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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