Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 3, sentence 47

By your dead wife's tomb there grows a fine pomelo tree; you must bring that here, and boil it, root and branch, and put a little of the water in which it has been boiled, on my forehead, and that will cure my headache."

Who acts: you, that · What happens: grow, bring, boil, put, cure · To what, where: fine pomelo tree, that, tree, little, forehead, headache

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 (you, that), 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	By	by	ADP	_	6 tomb	case
2	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 wife	nmod:poss
3	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 wife	amod
4	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 tomb	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 wife	case
6	tomb	tomb	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 grows	obl
7	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	8 grows	advmod
8	grows	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 tree	det
10	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 tree	amod
11	pomelo	pomelo	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 tree	compound
12	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 grows	obj
13	;	;	PUNCT	_	16 bring	punct
14	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	16 bring	nsubj
15	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	16 bring	aux
16	bring	bring	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 grows	conj
17	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	16 bring	obj
18	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	16 bring	advmod
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 boil	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 boil	cc
21	boil	boil	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 bring	conj
22	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 boil	obj
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 root	punct
24	root	root	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 boil	obl
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 branch	cc
26	branch	branch	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 root	conj
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 put	punct
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 put	cc
29	put	put	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	16 bring	conj
30	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	31 little	det
31	little	little	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 put	obj
32	of	of	ADP	_	34 water	case
33	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 water	det
34	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 little	nmod
35	in	in	ADP	_	36 which	case
36	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	40 boiled	obl
37	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	40 boiled	nsubj:pass
38	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	40 boiled	aux
39	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	40 boiled	aux:pass
40	boiled	boil	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	34 water	acl:relcl
41	,	,	PUNCT	_	44 forehead	punct
42	on	on	ADP	_	44 forehead	case
43	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	44 forehead	nmod:poss
44	forehead	forehead	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 put	obl
45	,	,	PUNCT	_	49 cure	punct
46	and	and	CCONJ	_	49 cure	cc
47	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	49 cure	nsubj
48	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	49 cure	aux
49	cure	cure	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 grows	parataxis
50	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	51 headache	nmod:poss
51	headache	headache	NOUN	Number=Sing	49 cure	obj
52	.	.	PUNCT	_	49 cure	punct
53	"	"	PUNCT	_	49 cure	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	grow	present		a fine pomelo tree	there	by your dead wife's tomb	vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location tree=Theme
2	bring	must	you	that	here		vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent that=Theme
3	boil	infinitive	you not said here	tree		root and branch obl	vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient
4	put	infinitive	you not said here	a little of the water	my forehead		vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent little=Theme on forehead=Destination
5	boil	present · perfect · passive		little		in the water	vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: subject=Patient in which=Instrument
6	cure	future	that	my headache			vn free-10.6.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Causer headache=Source

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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