Indian Fairy Tales, XII. the Charmed Ring., sentence 21
_) that the incident of the rat's-tail-up-nose to recover the ring from the stomach of an ogress, is found among Arabs, Albanians, Bretons, and Russians.
What happens: recover, find · To what, where: ring, stomach
This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XII. the Charmed Ring.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 5 incident | punct |
| 2 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 1 _ | punct |
| 3 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 5 incident | mark |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 incident | det |
| 5 | incident | incident | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 rat's | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 rat's | det |
| 8 | rat's | rat' | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 incident | nmod |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 5 incident | punct |
| 10 | tail | tail | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 incident | conj |
| 11 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 12 up | punct |
| 12 | up | up | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 tail | appos |
| 13 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 14 nose | punct |
| 14 | nose | nose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 up | conj |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 16 recover | mark |
| 16 | recover | recover | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 nose | acl |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 ring | det |
| 18 | ring | ring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 recover | obj |
| 19 | from | from | ADP | _ | 21 stomach | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 stomach | det |
| 21 | stomach | stomach | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 ring | nmod |
| 22 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 ogress | case |
| 23 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 ogress | det |
| 24 | ogress | ogress | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 stomach | nmod |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 found | punct |
| 26 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 found | aux:pass |
| 27 | found | find | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 18 ring | acl |
| 28 | among | among | ADP | _ | 29 Arabs | case |
| 29 | Arabs | Arab | PROPN | Number=Plur | 27 found | obl |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 Albanians | punct |
| 31 | Albanians | Albanian | PROPN | Number=Plur | 29 Arabs | conj |
| 32 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 Bretons | punct |
| 33 | Bretons | Breton | PROPN | Number=Plur | 29 Arabs | conj |
| 34 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 36 Russians | punct |
| 35 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 36 Russians | cc |
| 36 | Russians | Russian | PROPN | Number=Plur | 29 Arabs | conj |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 incident | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | recover | to-infinitive | the ring | the stomach of a ogress | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent ring=Theme from stomach=Source | ||||
| 2 | find | present · passive | the ring not said here | among Arabs and Albanians and Bretons and Russians | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF» |
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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