Indian Fairy Tales, VII. the Cruel Crane Outwitted., sentence 7
_--This Jataka got into the Bidpai literature, and occurs in all its multitudinous offshoots (_see_ Benfey, _Einleitung_, § 60) among others in the earliest English translation by North (my edition, pp.
Who acts: _, North · What happens: get, occur, see, translate · To what, where: Bidpai literature, multitudinous offshoots, Benfey, earliest English translation
This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, VII. the Cruel Crane Outwitted.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (_, North), 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 | _ | _ | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 got | nsubj |
| 2 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 1 _ | punct |
| 3 | This | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 Jataka | det |
| 4 | Jataka | Jataka | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 got | nsubj |
| 5 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | into | into | ADP | _ | 9 literature | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 literature | det |
| 8 | Bidpai | Bidpai | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 literature | compound |
| 9 | literature | literature | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 got | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 occurs | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 occurs | cc |
| 12 | occurs | occur | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 got | parataxis |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 offshoots | case |
| 14 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 17 offshoots | det:predet |
| 15 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 offshoots | nmod:poss |
| 16 | multitudinous | multitudinous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 offshoots | amod |
| 17 | offshoots | offshoot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 occurs | obl |
| 18 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 20 see | punct |
| 19 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 20 see | punct |
| 20 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 occurs | conj |
| 21 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 22 Benfey | punct |
| 22 | Benfey | Benfey | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 see | obj |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 Benfey | punct |
| 24 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 25 Einleitung | punct |
| 25 | Einleitung | Einleitung | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 see | obl |
| 26 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 25 Einleitung | punct |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 § | punct |
| 28 | § | § | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 Einleitung | appos |
| 29 | 60 | 60 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 28 § | flat |
| 30 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 25 Einleitung | punct |
| 31 | among | among | ADP | _ | 32 others | case |
| 32 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 see | obl |
| 33 | in | in | ADP | _ | 37 translation | case |
| 34 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 37 translation | det |
| 35 | earliest | early | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 37 translation | amod |
| 36 | English | English | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 37 translation | amod |
| 37 | translation | translation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 see | obl |
| 38 | by | by | ADP | _ | 39 North | case |
| 39 | North | North | PROPN | Number=Sing | 37 translation | nmod |
| 40 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 42 edition | punct |
| 41 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 42 edition | nmod:poss |
| 42 | edition | edition | NOUN | Number=Sing | 37 translation | conj |
| 43 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 44 pp | punct |
| 44 | pp | page | NOUN | Number=Plur | 42 edition | conj |
| 45 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 got | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | _ | the Bidpai literature | vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into literature=Destination | ||||
| 2 | occur | present | literature's multitudinous offshoots | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in offshoot=Location | |||||
| 3 | see | infinitive | Benfey | the earliest English translation by North and my edition and pp | among others; Einleitung obl | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer benfey=Stimulus | |||
| 4 | translate | North | nom translation «communication intransitive»: by=agent |
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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