Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 3, sentence 65

At these words the Raja was very sorrowful; but because he feared to break his word, he went out with a heavy heart to find his daughters.

Who acts: Raja, thing · What happens: be, fear, break, go out, find, word · To what, where: words, word, daughters

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, 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	At	at	ADP	_	3 words	case
2	these	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	3 words	det
3	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 sorrowful	obl
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 Raja	det
5	Raja	Raja	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 sorrowful	nsubj
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 sorrowful	cop
7	very	very	ADV	_	8 sorrowful	advmod
8	sorrowful	sorrowful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
9	;	;	PUNCT	_	20 went	punct
10	but	but	CCONJ	_	20 went	cc
11	because	because	SCONJ	_	13 feared	mark
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 feared	nsubj
13	feared	fear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 went	advcl
14	to	to	PART	_	15 break	mark
15	break	break	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 feared	xcomp
16	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 word	nmod:poss
17	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 break	obj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 feared	punct
19	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 went	nsubj
20	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 sorrowful	conj
21	out	out	ADV	_	20 went	advmod
22	with	with	ADP	_	25 heart	case
23	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	25 heart	det
24	heavy	heavy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 heart	amod
25	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 went	obl
26	to	to	PART	_	27 find	mark
27	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	20 went	advcl
28	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	29 daughters	nmod:poss
29	daughters	daughter	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 find	obj
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 sorrowful	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	past	the Raja		this words	sorrowful property	tree rules
2	fear	past	thing				vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
3	break	to-infinitive	thing not said here	thing's word			vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer word=Patient
4	go out	past	thing			with a heavy heart; out property	vn interact-36.6 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with heart=Co-Agent
5	find	to-infinitive	thing not said here	thing's daughters			vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent daughter=Topic
6	word		thing				nom word «communication transitive»: poss=agent

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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