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The grateful elephant, Opening, part 7, sentence 140

Hearing these words, King Mallika and his charioteer both got down from the chariot, unharnessed the horses, removed the chariot, and gave the road to the king of Benāres.

Who acts: King · What happens: hear, get down, unharness, remove, give · To what, where: words, chariot, horses, road, king

This is a sentence of «The grateful elephant» by Eugene Watson Burlingame, Opening, part 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (King), 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

advcldetobjpunctnsubjflatccnmod:possconjadvmodadvmodcasedetoblpunctconjdetobjpunctconjdetobjpunctccconjdetobjcasedetoblcasenmodpunctrootHearingVERBtheseDETwordsNOUN,PUNCTKingPROPNMallikaPROPNandCCONJhisPRONcharioteerNOUNbothADVgotVERBdownADVfromADPtheDETchariotNOUN,PUNCTunharnessedVERBtheDEThorsesNOUN,PUNCTremovedVERBtheDETchariotNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJgaveVERBtheDETroadNOUNtoADPtheDETkingNOUNofADPBenāresPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HearinghearVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part11 gotadvcl
2thesethisDETNumber=Plur PronType=Dem3 wordsdet
3wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur1 Hearingobj
4,,PUNCT_1 Hearingpunct
5KingKingPROPNNumber=Sing11 gotnsubj
6MallikaMallikaPROPNNumber=Sing5 Kingflat
7andandCCONJ_9 charioteercc
8hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 charioteernmod:poss
9charioteercharioteerNOUNNumber=Sing5 Kingconj
10bothbothADV_11 gotadvmod
11gotgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
12downdownADV_11 gotadvmod
13fromfromADP_15 chariotcase
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 chariotdet
15chariotchariotNOUNNumber=Sing11 gotobl
16,,PUNCT_17 unharnessedpunct
17unharnessedunharnessVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 gotconj
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 horsesdet
19horseshorseNOUNNumber=Plur17 unharnessedobj
20,,PUNCT_21 removedpunct
21removedremoveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin17 unharnessedconj
22thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art23 chariotdet
23chariotchariotNOUNNumber=Sing21 removedobj
24,,PUNCT_26 gavepunct
25andandCCONJ_26 gavecc
26gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 gotconj
27thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art28 roaddet
28roadroadNOUNNumber=Sing26 gaveobj
29totoADP_31 kingcase
30thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art31 kingdet
31kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing26 gaveobl
32ofofADP_33 Benārescase
33BenāresBenāresPROPNNumber=Sing31 kingnmod
34..PUNCT_11 gotpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1heargerundKing and king's charioteer not said herethis wordsvn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer word=Stimulus
2get downpastKing and king's charioteerthe chariotboth, down propertyvn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient
3unharnesspastKing and king's charioteer not said herethe horsestree rules
4removepastKing and king's charioteer not said herethe chariotvn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chariot=Theme
5givepastKing and king's charioteer not said herethe roadthe king of Benāresvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent road=Theme to king=Recipient

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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