Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 1, sentence 126

You see it is evening, and if I go into the jungle, then the wild beasts will eat me."

Who acts: You, ant, I, wild beasts · What happens: see, be, go, eat · To what, where: evening, jungle, me · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, ant, I, wild beasts), 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	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 see	nsubj
2	see	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 evening	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 evening	cop
5	evening	evening	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 see	ccomp
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 eat	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 eat	cc
8	if	if	SCONJ	_	10 go	mark
9	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	10 go	nsubj
10	go	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 eat	advcl
11	into	into	ADP	_	13 jungle	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 jungle	det
13	jungle	jungle	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 go	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 go	punct
15	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	20 eat	advmod
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 beasts	det
17	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 beasts	amod
18	beasts	beast	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 eat	nsubj
19	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	20 eat	aux
20	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 see	conj
21	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	20 eat	obj
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 see	punct
23	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 see	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	roles by
1	see	present	You				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2	is a	present	ant	evening			tree rules
3	go a condition, not said to happen	present	I		the jungle		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into jungle=Initial_Location
4	eat	future	the wild beasts	me		then	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=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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