Indian Fairy Tales, XXVIII. How Wicked Sons Were Duped., sentence 10
197-206, "A Highland Folk-Tale and its Origin in Custom."
This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XXVIII. How Wicked Sons Were Duped.. 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 | 197-206 | 197-206 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 Tale | punct |
| 3 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 Tale | punct |
| 4 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 Tale | det |
| 5 | Highland | Highland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Tale | compound |
| 6 | Folk | Folk | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Highland | flat |
| 7 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 5 Highland | punct |
| 8 | Tale | Tale | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 197-206 | appos |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 Origin | cc |
| 10 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 Origin | nmod:poss |
| 11 | Origin | origin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 Tale | conj |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 Custom | case |
| 13 | Custom | custom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 Origin | nmod |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 Tale | punct |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 197-206 | punct |
Pragmatics
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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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