The grateful elephant, Opening, part 16, sentence 94
And Jīmūta-vāhana roamed about alone, intent on carrying out the resolution which he had formed.
Who acts: Jīmūta vāhana, intent · What happens: roam, carry out, form · To what, where: intent, resolution
This is a sentence of «The grateful elephant» by Eugene Watson Burlingame, Opening, part 16. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Jīmūta vāhana, intent), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Mova's own parse. This tree may be wrong.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 roamed | cc |
| 2 | Jīmūta | Jīmūta | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 vāhana | compound |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 Jīmūta | punct |
| 4 | vāhana | vāhana | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 roamed | nsubj |
| 5 | roamed | roam | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | about | about | ADV | _ | 7 alone | advmod |
| 7 | alone | alone | ADV | _ | 5 roamed | advmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 intent | punct |
| 9 | intent | intent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 roamed | obl |
| 10 | on | on | SCONJ | _ | 11 carrying | mark |
| 11 | carrying | carry | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 9 intent | acl |
| 12 | out | out | ADP | _ | 11 carrying | compound:prt |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 resolution | det |
| 14 | resolution | resolution | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 carrying | obj |
| 15 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 18 formed | nsubj:pass |
| 16 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 formed | nsubj |
| 17 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 formed | aux |
| 18 | formed | form | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 14 resolution | acl:relcl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 roamed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | roam | past | Jīmūta vāhana | intent | alone property | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 2 | carry out | gerund | intent not said here | the resolution | vn act-114 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent resolution=Eventuality | ||||
| 3 | form | past · perfect · passive | the resolution | vāhana nsubj | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme |
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: «The grateful elephant» by Eugene Watson Burlingame, Project Gutenberg book 74064 (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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