Indian Fairy Tales, XV. the Gold-giving Serpent., sentence 10
(2) The fable occurs among folk-tales, Grimm, 105; Woycicki, _Poln.
Who acts: fable · What happens: occur · To what, where: folk tales
This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XV. the Gold-giving Serpent.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (fable), 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 | _ | 2 2 | punct |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 6 occurs | discourse |
| 3 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 2 | punct |
| 4 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 fable | det |
| 5 | fable | fable | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 occurs | nsubj |
| 6 | occurs | occur | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | among | among | ADP | _ | 10 tales | case |
| 8 | folk | folk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 tales | compound |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 folk | punct |
| 10 | tales | tale | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 occurs | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 Grimm | punct |
| 12 | Grimm | Grimm | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 tales | appos |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 105 | punct |
| 14 | 105 | 105 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 12 Grimm | appos |
| 15 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 16 Woycicki | punct |
| 16 | Woycicki | Woycicki | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 Grimm | conj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 _ | punct |
| 18 | _ | _ | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 Grimm | conj |
| 19 | Poln | Poln | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 _ | flat |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 occurs | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | occur | present | the fable | folk tales | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme among tale=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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