Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 2, sentence 41
I will give him eighty pounds weight of mustard seed, and out of this he must crush the oil in one day.
Who acts: I, son · What happens: give, crush · To what, where: pounds weight, son, oil, this
This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 give | nsubj |
| 2 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 give | aux |
| 3 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 give | iobj |
| 5 | eighty | eighty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 pounds | nummod |
| 6 | pounds | pound | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 weight | compound |
| 7 | weight | weight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 give | obj |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 seed | case |
| 9 | mustard | mustard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 seed | compound |
| 10 | seed | seed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 weight | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 crush | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 crush | cc |
| 13 | out | out | ADP | _ | 15 this | case |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 this | case |
| 15 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 18 crush | obl |
| 16 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 crush | nsubj |
| 17 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 18 crush | aux |
| 18 | crush | crush | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 give | conj |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 oil | det |
| 20 | oil | oil | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 crush | obj |
| 21 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 day | case |
| 22 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 23 day | nummod |
| 23 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 crush | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 give | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | future | I | pounds weight of mustard seed | son | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient weight=Theme | |||
| 2 | crush | must | son | the oil | this | day | vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent oil=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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