Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 3, sentence 48
So the Raja sent his servants, and had the beautiful pomelo tree pulled up by the roots, and did as the Ranee desired; and when some of the water, in which it had been boiled, was put on her forehead, she said her headache was gone and she felt quite well.
Who acts: Raja, Ranee, headache · What happens: send, have, pull up, do, desire, boil · To what, where: servants, beautiful pomelo tree, Raja, some, forehead · 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 (Raja, Ranee, headache), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 4 sent | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Raja | det |
| 3 | Raja | Raja | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 sent | nsubj |
| 4 | sent | send | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 servants | nmod:poss |
| 6 | servants | servant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 sent | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 had | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 had | cc |
| 9 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 sent | conj |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 tree | det |
| 11 | beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 tree | amod |
| 12 | pomelo | pomelo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 tree | compound |
| 13 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 had | obj |
| 14 | pulled | pull | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 tree | acl |
| 15 | up | up | ADP | _ | 14 pulled | compound:prt |
| 16 | by | by | ADP | _ | 18 roots | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 roots | det |
| 18 | roots | root | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 pulled | obl:agent |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 did | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 did | cc |
| 21 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 had | conj |
| 22 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 25 desired | mark |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 Ranee | det |
| 24 | Ranee | Ranee | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 desired | nsubj |
| 25 | desired | desire | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 did | advcl |
| 26 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 48 said | punct |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 48 said | cc |
| 28 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 42 put | mark |
| 29 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 42 put | nsubj:pass |
| 30 | of | of | ADP | _ | 32 water | case |
| 31 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 water | det |
| 32 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 some | nmod |
| 33 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 39 boiled | punct |
| 34 | in | in | ADP | _ | 35 which | case |
| 35 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 39 boiled | obl |
| 36 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 39 boiled | nsubj:pass |
| 37 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 39 boiled | aux |
| 38 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 39 boiled | aux:pass |
| 39 | boiled | boil | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 32 water | acl:relcl |
| 40 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 some | punct |
| 41 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 42 put | aux:pass |
| 42 | put | put | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 48 said | advcl |
| 43 | on | on | ADP | _ | 45 forehead | case |
| 44 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 45 forehead | nmod:poss |
| 45 | forehead | forehead | NOUN | Number=Sing | 42 put | obl |
| 46 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 42 put | punct |
| 47 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 48 said | nsubj |
| 48 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 sent | parataxis |
| 49 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 50 headache | nmod:poss |
| 50 | headache | headache | NOUN | Number=Sing | 52 gone | nsubj |
| 51 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 52 gone | cop |
| 52 | gone | gone | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 48 said | ccomp |
| 53 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 55 felt | cc |
| 54 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 55 felt | nsubj |
| 55 | felt | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 48 said | conj |
| 56 | quite | quite | ADV | _ | 57 well | advmod |
| 57 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 55 felt | advmod |
| 58 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 sent | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | send | past | the Raja | thing's servants | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent servant=Theme | ||||
| 2 | have | past | the Raja not said here | the beautiful pomelo tree | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tree=Patient | ||||
| 3 | pull up | participle | the beautiful pomelo tree not said here | vn slide-11.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | do | past | the Raja not said here | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | desire | past | the Ranee | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot | |||||
| 6 | boil | past · perfect · passive | Raja | in the water | vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: subject=Patient in which=Instrument | ||||
| 7 | put | past · passive | some | Ranee's forehead | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: subject=Theme on forehead=Destination | ||||
| 8 | say speech: assert | past | Ranee | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 9 | is | past | Ranee's headache | gone property | tree rules | ||||
| 10 | feel | past | Ranee | well property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
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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