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Folk tales from Tibet, The Story of the Stone Lion., sentence 64

Then, taking their child with them, they proceeded straight to the house of the younger brother, and having related to him the whole of their story, begged some relief from their misery.

Who acts: hill, taking · What happens: take, proceed, have, beg · To what, where: child, house, Lion, relief, misery · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Folk tales from Tibet» by William Frederick Travers, Sir O'Connor, The Story of the Stone Lion.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (hill, taking), 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

advmodpunctcsubjnmod:possobjcaseoblpunctnsubjconjadvmodcasedetobjcasedetamodnmodpunctccconjxcompcaseobldetparataxiscasenmod:possoblpunctdetobjcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootThenADV,PUNCTtakingVERBtheirPRONchildNOUNwithADPthemPRON,PUNCTtheyPRONproceededVERBstraightADVtoADPtheDEThouseNOUNofADPtheDETyoungerADJbrotherNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJhavingVERBrelatedADJtoADPhimPRONtheDETwholeADJofADPtheirPRONstoryNOUN,PUNCTbeggedVERBsomeDETreliefNOUNfromADPtheirPRONmiseryNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThenthenADVPronType=Dem3 takingadvmod
2,,PUNCT_3 takingpunct
3takingtakeVERBVerbForm=Ger31 beggedcsubj
4theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 childnmod:poss
5childchildNOUNNumber=Sing3 takingobj
6withwithADP_7 themcase
7themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs3 takingobl
8,,PUNCT_10 proceededpunct
9theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs10 proceedednsubj
10proceededproceedVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 takingconj
11straightstraightADV_14 houseadvmod
12totoADP_14 housecase
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 housedet
14househouseNOUNNumber=Sing10 proceededobj
15ofofADP_18 brothercase
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 brotherdet
17youngeryoungADJDegree=Cmp18 brotheramod
18brotherbrotherNOUNNumber=Sing14 housenmod
19,,PUNCT_21 havingpunct
20andandCCONJ_21 havingcc
21havinghaveVERBVerbForm=Ger3 takingconj
22relatedrelatedADJDegree=Pos21 havingxcomp
23totoADP_24 himcase
24himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs21 havingobl
25thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art26 wholedet
26wholewholeADJDegree=Pos21 havingparataxis
27ofofADP_29 storycase
28theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs29 storynmod:poss
29storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing26 wholeobl
30,,PUNCT_3 takingpunct
31beggedbegVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
32somesomeDETPronType=Ind33 reliefdet
33reliefreliefNOUNNumber=Sing31 beggedobj
34fromfromADP_36 miserycase
35theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs36 miserynmod:poss
36miserymiseryNOUNNumber=Sing33 reliefnmod
37..PUNCT_31 beggedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1takegerundhill's childthenwith hillvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument child=Destination
2proceedpasthillthe house of the younger brothertree rules
3havegerundLionrelated propertyvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4beg speech: requestpasttakingsome reliefhill's miseryvn beg-58.2-1-1 «NP V NP PP.Topic»: agent=Agent relief=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: «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.

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