Indian Fairy Tales, XIX. Raja Rasalu., sentence 12

He gives her her lover's heart to eat, _à la_ Decameron, and she dashes herself over the rocks.

Who acts: Raja, interest · What happens: give, eat, dash · To what, where: heart, interest, la, rocks

This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XIX. Raja Rasalu.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Raja, interest), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 gives	nsubj
2	gives	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 gives	iobj
4	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 lover	nmod:poss
5	lover	lover	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 heart	nmod:poss
6	's	's	PART	_	5 lover	case
7	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 gives	obj
8	to	to	PART	_	9 eat	mark
9	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 heart	acl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 la	punct
11	_	_	PUNCT	_	13 la	punct
12	à	à	ADP	_	13 la	case
13	la	la	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 eat	obj
14	_	_	PUNCT	_	15 Decameron	punct
15	Decameron	Decameron	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 la	flat:foreign
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 dashes	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 dashes	cc
18	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 dashes	nsubj
19	dashes	dash	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 gives	conj
20	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	19 dashes	obj
21	over	over	ADP	_	23 rocks	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 rocks	det
23	rocks	rock	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 dashes	obl
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 gives	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	roles by
1	give	present	Raja	interest's lover's heart	interest		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient heart=Theme
2	eat	to-infinitive	Raja not said here	la			vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent la=Patient
3	dash	present	interest	interest		the rocks	vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent herself=Theme over rock=Trajectory

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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