Mova0.5 pre-release⌕
☰
home / corpora / tales / Folk tales from Tibet / The Prince and the Ogre’s Castle. / 28

Folk tales from Tibet, The Prince and the Ogre’s Castle., sentence 28

So saying the Ogre went off in another direction, whilst the young Prince, riding on his horse and followed by his dog, went down to the Ogre’s castle.

What happens: say, go off, ride, follow, go down · To what, where: direction · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Folk tales from Tibet» by William Frederick Travers, Sir O'Connor, The Prince and the Ogre’s Castle.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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

advmodnsubjdetnsubjcompound:prtcasedetoblpunctcasedetamodoblpunctadvclcasenmod:possoblccconjcasenmod:possobl:agentpunctconjadvmodcasedetnmod:posscaseoblpunctrootSoADVsayingVERBtheDETOgrePROPNwentVERBoffADPinADPanotherDETdirectionNOUN,PUNCTwhilstSCONJtheDETyoungADJPrincePROPN,PUNCTridingVERBonADPhisPRONhorseNOUNandCCONJfollowedVERBbyADPhisPRONdogNOUN,PUNCTwentVERBdownADVtoADPtheDETOgrePROPN’sPARTcastleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SosoADV_5 wentadvmod
2sayingsayVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part5 wentnsubj
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 Ogredet
4OgreOgrePROPNNumber=Sing5 wentnsubj
5wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6offoffADP_5 wentcompound:prt
7ininADP_9 directioncase
8anotheranotherDETPronType=Ind9 directiondet
9directiondirectionNOUNNumber=Sing5 wentobl
10,,PUNCT_14 Princepunct
11whilstwhilstSCONJ_14 Princecase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 Princedet
13youngyoungADJDegree=Pos14 Princeamod
14PrincePrincePROPNNumber=Sing5 wentobl
15,,PUNCT_16 ridingpunct
16ridingrideVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part5 wentadvcl
17ononADP_19 horsecase
18hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs19 horsenmod:poss
19horsehorseNOUNNumber=Sing16 ridingobl
20andandCCONJ_21 followedcc
21followedfollowVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass16 ridingconj
22bybyADP_24 dogcase
23hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs24 dognmod:poss
24dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing21 followedobl:agent
25,,PUNCT_26 wentpunct
26wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 wentconj
27downdownADV_26 wentadvmod
28totoADP_32 castlecase
29thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art30 Ogredet
30OgreOgrePROPNNumber=Sing32 castlenmod:poss
31’s'sPART_30 Ogrecase
32castlecastleNOUNNumber=Sing26 wentobl
33..PUNCT_5 wentpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertgerundvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2go offpastanother directionwhilst the young Prince; the Ogre nsubjvn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in direction=Location
3ridegerundon Ogre's horsevn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent
4followparticipleOgre's dog obl:agentvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5go downpastto the Ogre's castle; down propertyvn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

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: «Folk tales from Tibet» by William Frederick Travers, Sir O'Connor, Project Gutenberg book 75000 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75000/17/28/