Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 3, sentence 46

She answered, "There is only one thing that will make my headache well.

Who acts: wife, one thing · What happens: answer, be, make · To what, where: headache · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (wife, one thing), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 answered	nsubj
2	answered	answer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 is	punct
4	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 is	punct
5	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	6 is	expl
6	is	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 answered	ccomp
7	only	only	ADV	_	8 one	advmod
8	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	9 thing	nummod
9	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 is	nsubj
10	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	12 make	nsubj
11	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 make	aux
12	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 thing	acl:relcl
13	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 headache	nmod:poss
14	headache	headache	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 make	obj
15	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	12 make	advmod
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 answered	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	answer speech: assert	past	wife				tree rules
2	be in a quote	present	one thing		there		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	make in a quote	future	one thing	my headache		well property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset headache=Product

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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