Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 1, sentence 86

But perhaps, as you are a tiger, when I have made you well, you will eat me?"

Who acts: you, I · What happens: be, make, eat · To what, where: you, me

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, I), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	8 tiger	cc
2	perhaps	perhaps	ADV	_	8 tiger	advmod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 perhaps	punct
4	as	as	ADP	_	8 tiger	case
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 tiger	nsubj
6	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 tiger	cop
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 tiger	det
8	tiger	tiger	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 made	punct
10	when	when	SCONJ	_	13 made	mark
11	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	13 made	nsubj
12	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 made	aux
13	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	8 tiger	parataxis
14	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	13 made	obj
15	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	13 made	advmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 eat	punct
17	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	19 eat	nsubj
18	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	19 eat	aux
19	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 tiger	parataxis
20	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	19 eat	obj
21	?	?	PUNCT	_	19 eat	punct
22	"	"	PUNCT	_	19 eat	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	present	you		as a tiger; perhaps property	tree rules
2	make	present · perfect	I	you	well property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Product
3	eat	future	you	me		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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