Indian Fairy Tales, IX. the Tiger, the Brahman, and the Jackal., sentence 7
K. Krohn in his elaborate discussion of this fable in his dissertation, _Mann und Fuchs_, (Helsingfors, 1891), pp.
Who acts: Prof · What happens: discuss, dissertate · To what, where: fable
This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, IX. the Tiger, the Brahman, and the Jackal.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Prof), 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 | K. | K. | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | Krohn | Krohn | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 K. | flat |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 discussion | case |
| 4 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 discussion | nmod:poss |
| 5 | elaborate | elaborate | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 discussion | amod |
| 6 | discussion | discussion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 K. | nmod |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 fable | case |
| 8 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 9 fable | det |
| 9 | fable | fable | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 discussion | nmod |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 dissertation | case |
| 11 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 dissertation | nmod:poss |
| 12 | dissertation | dissertation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 fable | nmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 _ | punct |
| 14 | _ | _ | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 K. | list |
| 15 | Mann | Mann | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 _ | flat |
| 16 | und | und | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 _ | list |
| 17 | Fuchs | Fuchs | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 und | appos |
| 18 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 1 K. | punct |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 Helsingfors | punct |
| 20 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 21 Helsingfors | punct |
| 21 | Helsingfors | Helsingfor | PROPN | Number=Plur | 1 K. | conj |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 1891 | punct |
| 23 | 1891 | 1891 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 1 K. | appos |
| 24 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 23 1891 | punct |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 pp | punct |
| 26 | pp | page | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 K. | conj |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 K. | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | discuss | Prof | this fable in Prof's dissertation | nom discussion «communication transitive»: poss=agent of=patient | |||||
| 2 | dissertate | Prof | nom dissertation «communication intransitive»: poss=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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