Indian Fairy Tales, XXIX. the Pigeon and the Crow., sentence 2
_--The _Lola Jataka_, Fausböll, No. 274, kindly translated and slightly abridged for this book by Mr. W. H. D. Rouse.
What happens: translate, abridge
This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XXIX. the Pigeon and the Crow.. 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 | _ | 6 Jataka | punct |
| 2 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 6 Jataka | punct |
| 3 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 Jataka | det |
| 4 | _ | _ | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Jataka | compound |
| 5 | Lola | Lola | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Jataka | compound |
| 6 | Jataka | Jataka | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 6 Jataka | punct |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 Fausböll | punct |
| 9 | Fausböll | Fausböll | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Jataka | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 No. | punct |
| 11 | No. | No. | PROPN | Abbr=Yes Number=Sing | 9 Fausböll | appos |
| 12 | 274 | 274 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 11 No. | flat |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 translated | punct |
| 14 | kindly | kindly | ADV | _ | 15 translated | advmod |
| 15 | translated | translate | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 Jataka | parataxis |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 abridged | cc |
| 17 | slightly | slightly | ADV | _ | 18 abridged | advmod |
| 18 | abridged | abridge | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 translated | conj |
| 19 | for | for | ADP | _ | 21 book | case |
| 20 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 21 book | det |
| 21 | book | book | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 abridged | obl |
| 22 | by | by | ADP | _ | 24 W. | case |
| 23 | Mr. | Mr. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 W. | nmod:desc |
| 24 | W. | W. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 abridged | obl:agent |
| 25 | H. | H. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 W. | flat |
| 26 | D. | D. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 27 Rouse | compound |
| 27 | Rouse | Rouse | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 W. | flat |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 Jataka | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | translate | participle | kindly property | vn turn-26.6.1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 2 | abridge | participle | for this book; slightly property | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
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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