Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 1, sentence 39
When Hiraman parrot found himself left alone, he called out to the other parrots, "Don't fly away and leave me alone when the Raja's son shoots.
Who acts: Hiraman parrot, Raja, son · What happens: find, leave, call out, not fly away, shoot · To what, where: Raja, other parrots · 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 (Hiraman parrot, Raja, son), 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 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 found | advmod |
| 2 | Hiraman | Hiraman | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 parrot | compound |
| 3 | parrot | parrot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 found | nsubj |
| 4 | found | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 called | advcl |
| 5 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 4 found | obj |
| 6 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 found | advcl |
| 7 | alone | alone | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 left | xcomp |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 found | punct |
| 9 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 called | nsubj |
| 10 | called | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | out | out | ADP | _ | 10 called | compound:prt |
| 12 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 parrots | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 parrots | det |
| 14 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 parrots | amod |
| 15 | parrots | parrot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 called | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 fly | punct |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 20 fly | punct |
| 18 | Do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 20 fly | aux |
| 19 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 20 fly | advmod |
| 20 | fly | fly | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 called | advcl |
| 21 | away | away | ADV | _ | 20 fly | advmod |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 leave | cc |
| 23 | leave | leave | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 20 fly | conj |
| 24 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 23 leave | obj |
| 25 | alone | alone | ADV | _ | 23 leave | advmod |
| 26 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 31 shoots | mark |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 Raja | det |
| 28 | Raja | Raja | PROPN | Number=Sing | 30 son | nmod:poss |
| 29 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 28 Raja | case |
| 30 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 shoots | nsubj |
| 31 | shoots | shoot | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 leave | advcl |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 called | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find | past | Hiraman parrot | Raja | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent himself=Topic | ||||
| 2 | leave | participle | Hiraman parrot not said here | alone property | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | call out speech: assert | past | Raja | the other parrots | vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to parrot=Recipient | ||||
| 4 | not fly away in a quote | infinitive · do-support | Raja not said here | away property | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 5 | leave in a quote | infinitive | Raja not said here | Raja | alone property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme | |||
| 6 | shoot in a quote | present | the Raja's son | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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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