Folk tales from Tibet, The Story of Room Bacha and Baki., sentence 69
Behind the rock in which we are now living you will find another great rock standing by itself.
Who acts: we, you, great rock · What happens: live, find, stand · To what, where: rock, great rock
This is a sentence of «Folk tales from Tibet» by William Frederick Travers, Sir O'Connor, The Story of Room Bacha and Baki.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (we, you, great rock), 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 | Behind | behind | ADP | _ | 3 rock | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 rock | det |
| 3 | rock | rock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 find | obl |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 which | case |
| 5 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 9 living | obl |
| 6 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 living | nsubj |
| 7 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 living | aux |
| 8 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 9 living | advmod |
| 9 | living | live | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 rock | acl:relcl |
| 10 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 12 find | nsubj |
| 11 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 12 find | aux |
| 12 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 13 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 15 rock | det |
| 14 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 rock | amod |
| 15 | rock | rock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 find | obj |
| 16 | standing | stand | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 15 rock | acl |
| 17 | by | by | ADP | _ | 18 itself | case |
| 18 | itself | itself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 16 standing | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 find | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | present · progressive | we | the rock | now | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in which=Location | |||
| 2 | find | future | you | another great rock | the rock | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rock=Topic | |||
| 3 | stand | gerund | another great rock not said here | by rock | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent by itself=Location |
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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