Indian Fairy Tales, XV. the Gold-giving Serpent., sentence 14
_ 59, possibly derived from La Fontaine, x.
What happens: derive · To what, where: La
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: 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 59 | punct |
| 2 | 59 | 59 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 derived | punct |
| 4 | possibly | possibly | ADV | _ | 5 derived | advmod |
| 5 | derived | derive | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 59 | acl |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 7 La | case |
| 7 | La | La | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 derived | obl |
| 8 | Fontaine | Fontaine | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 La | flat |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 x | punct |
| 10 | x | x | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 La | appos |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 59 | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derive | participle | La | possibly property | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP PP.material»: agent=Agent from la=Material |
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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