Indian Fairy Tales, XIII. the Talkative Tortoise., sentence 6
_--It occurs also in the Bidpai literature, in nearly all its multitudinous offshoots.
Who acts: x · What happens: occur · To what, where: Bidpai literature
This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XIII. the Talkative Tortoise.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (x), 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 | _ | 4 occurs | punct |
| 2 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 4 occurs | punct |
| 3 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 occurs | nsubj |
| 4 | occurs | occur | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | also | also | ADV | _ | 4 occurs | advmod |
| 6 | in | in | 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 | 4 occurs | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 offshoots | punct |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 offshoots | case |
| 12 | nearly | nearly | ADV | _ | 13 all | advmod |
| 13 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 16 offshoots | det:predet |
| 14 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 offshoots | nmod:poss |
| 15 | multitudinous | multitudinous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 offshoots | amod |
| 16 | offshoots | offshoot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 literature | conj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 occurs | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | occur | present | x | the Bidpai literature and x's multitudinous offshoots | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in literature=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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