Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 1, sentence 91
"What man hurt you that you roared so loud?" said the wife.
Who acts: man, you, wife · What happens: hurt, roar, say · To what, where: you · 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 (man, you, wife), 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 | _ | 4 hurt | punct |
| 2 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 hurt | obj |
| 3 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 hurt | nsubj |
| 4 | hurt | hurt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 said | ccomp |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 hurt | obj |
| 6 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 8 roared | mark |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 8 roared | nsubj |
| 8 | roared | roar | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 hurt | advcl |
| 9 | so | so | ADV | _ | 10 loud | advmod |
| 10 | loud | loud | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 roared | xcomp |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 hurt | punct |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 hurt | punct |
| 13 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 wife | det |
| 15 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 said | obj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hurt in a quote | past | man | you | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Stimulus what=Experiencer you=Result | ||||
| 2 | roar in a quote | past | you | loud property | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location | ||||
| 3 | say speech: ask | past | the wife | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
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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