Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 3, sentence 71

It so happened that this very day the seven young sons of a neighbouring Raja chanced to be hunting in that same jungle, and as they were returning home, after the day's sport was over, the youngest Prince said to his brothers: "Stop, I think I hear some one crying and calling out.

Who acts: It, day, Princesses, sport, youngest Prince, one · What happens: happen, neighbour, chance, hunt, return, be · To what, where: same jungle, brothers, one · 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 (It, day, Princesses, sport), 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	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 happened	nsubj
2	so	so	ADV	_	3 happened	advmod
3	happened	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	that	that	SCONJ	_	16 chanced	mark
5	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	7 day	det
6	very	very	ADV	_	7 day	advmod
7	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 chanced	nsubj
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 sons	det
9	seven	seven	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	11 sons	nummod
10	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 sons	amod
11	sons	son	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 day	nmod
12	of	of	ADP	_	15 Raja	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 Raja	det
14	neighbouring	neighbour	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	15 Raja	amod
15	Raja	Raja	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 sons	nmod
16	chanced	chance	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 happened	advcl
17	to	to	PART	_	19 hunting	mark
18	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	19 hunting	aux
19	hunting	hunt	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	16 chanced	advcl
20	in	in	ADP	_	23 jungle	case
21	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	23 jungle	det
22	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 jungle	amod
23	jungle	jungle	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 hunting	obl
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 returning	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 returning	cc
26	as	as	SCONJ	_	29 returning	mark
27	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 returning	nsubj
28	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	29 returning	aux
29	returning	return	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	19 hunting	conj
30	home	home	ADV	_	29 returning	advmod
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 over	punct
32	after	after	SCONJ	_	38 over	mark
33	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 day	det
34	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 sport	nmod:poss
35	's	's	PART	_	34 day	case
36	sport	sport	NOUN	Number=Sing	38 over	nsubj
37	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	38 over	cop
38	over	over	ADV	_	43 said	advmod
39	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 over	punct
40	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	42 Prince	det
41	youngest	young	ADJ	Degree=Sup	42 Prince	amod
42	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	43 said	nsubj
43	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 chanced	advcl
44	to	to	ADP	_	46 brothers	case
45	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	46 brothers	nmod:poss
46	brothers	brother	NOUN	Number=Plur	43 said	obl
47	:	:	PUNCT	_	49 Stop	punct
48	"	"	PUNCT	_	49 Stop	punct
49	Stop	stop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	43 said	ccomp
50	,	,	PUNCT	_	52 think	punct
51	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	52 think	nsubj
52	think	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	49 Stop	conj
53	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	54 hear	nsubj
54	hear	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	52 think	ccomp
55	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	56 one	det
56	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	54 hear	obj
57	crying	cry	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	56 one	acl
58	and	and	CCONJ	_	59 calling	cc
59	calling	call	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	57 crying	conj
60	out	out	ADP	_	59 calling	compound:prt
61	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 happened	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	happen	past	It					vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	neighbour	gerund						tree rules
3	chance	past	this day the seven young sons of a neighbouring Raja					vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	hunt	to-infinitive · progressive	this day the seven young sons of a neighbouring Raja not said here			that same jungle		vn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent in jungle=Location
5	return	past · progressive	Princesses = princess				home property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	is	past	the day's sport				over property	tree rules
7	say speech: assert	past	the youngest Prince		Prince's brothers			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to brother=Recipient clause=Topic
8	stop in a quote	infinitive						vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
9	think speech: other in a quote	present	the youngest Prince = prince					vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
10	hear in a quote	present	the youngest Prince = prince	some one				vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer one=Stimulus
11	cry speech: express in a quote	gerund	some one not said here					vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
12	call out speech: assert in a quote	gerund	some one not said here					vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
13	sport		the day					nom sport «act intransitive»: 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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