Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 3, sentence 62

And not content with this, she next day pretended to be very, very ill--in fact, at the point of death--and when the Raja was much grieved, and asked her whether it was in his power to procure her any remedy, she said to him: "Only one thing can save my life, but I know you will not do it."

Who acts: you, Ranee, Raja, one thing, Prudhan · What happens: not content, pretend, be, grieve, ask, procure · To what, where: fact, Raja, Ranee, power, remedy, Prudhan · 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 (you, Ranee, Raja, 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	3 content	cc
2	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	3 content	advmod
3	content	content	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	with	with	ADP	_	5 this	case
5	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	3 content	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 pretended	punct
7	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 pretended	nsubj
8	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 day	amod
9	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 she	obl:unmarked
10	pretended	pretend	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 content	parataxis
11	to	to	PART	_	16 ill	mark
12	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	16 ill	cop
13	very	very	ADV	_	16 ill	advmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 ill	punct
15	very	very	ADV	_	16 ill	advmod
16	ill	ill	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 pretended	advcl
17	--	--	PUNCT	_	19 fact	punct
18	in	in	ADP	_	19 fact	case
19	fact	fact	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 pretended	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 point	punct
21	at	at	ADP	_	23 point	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 point	det
23	point	point	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 pretended	obl
24	of	of	ADP	_	25 death	case
25	death	death	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 point	nmod
26	--	--	PUNCT	_	33 grieved	punct
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 grieved	cc
28	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	33 grieved	advmod
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 Raja	det
30	Raja	Raja	PROPN	Number=Sing	33 grieved	nsubj
31	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	33 grieved	aux:pass
32	much	much	ADV	_	33 grieved	advmod
33	grieved	grieve	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 pretended	conj
34	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 asked	punct
35	and	and	CCONJ	_	36 asked	cc
36	asked	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 pretended	conj
37	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	36 asked	iobj
38	whether	whether	SCONJ	_	43 power	mark
39	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	43 power	nsubj
40	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	43 power	cop
41	in	in	ADP	_	43 power	case
42	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	43 power	nmod:poss
43	power	power	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 asked	advcl
44	to	to	PART	_	45 procure	mark
45	procure	procure	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	36 asked	xcomp
46	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	45 procure	obj
47	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	48 remedy	det
48	remedy	remedy	NOUN	Number=Sing	45 procure	obj
49	,	,	PUNCT	_	51 said	punct
50	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	51 said	nsubj
51	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	36 asked	parataxis
52	to	to	ADP	_	53 him	case
53	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	51 said	obl
54	:	:	PUNCT	_	60 save	punct
55	"	"	PUNCT	_	60 save	punct
56	Only	only	ADV	_	57 one	advmod
57	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	58 thing	nummod
58	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	60 save	nsubj
59	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	60 save	aux
60	save	save	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	51 said	advcl
61	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	62 life	nmod:poss
62	life	life	NOUN	Number=Sing	60 save	obj
63	,	,	PUNCT	_	66 know	punct
64	but	but	CCONJ	_	66 know	cc
65	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	66 know	nsubj
66	know	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 content	conj
67	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	70 do	nsubj
68	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	70 do	aux
69	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	70 do	advmod
70	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	66 know	ccomp
71	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	70 do	obj
72	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 content	punct
73	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 content	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	not content	imperative	you not said here				with this	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2	pretend	past	Ranee			fact	at the point of death	tree rules
3	is	to-infinitive	Ranee not said here				ill property	tree rules
4	grieve	past · passive		the Raja				vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer
5	ask speech: ask	past	Ranee not said here		Ranee			vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S_INF»: agent=Agent she=Recipient clause=Topic
6	is	past	Raja			Prudhan's power		tree rules
7	procure not said to happen	to-infinitive	Ranee not said here	any remedy	Ranee			vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent she=Beneficiary remedy=Theme
8	say speech: assert	past	Ranee		Prudhan			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to he=Recipient
9	save in a quote	can	one thing	my life				vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent life=Theme
10	know in a quote	present	Ranee					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
11	not do in a quote	future	Prudhan	remedy				vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality
12	point			death				nom point «cognition transitive»: of=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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