Folk tales from Tibet, The Story of Room Bacha and Baki., sentence 95
When the groom heard this he ran straight into the palace and informed the Prime Minister all that the shell had said.
Who acts: groom, Baki, shell · What happens: hear, run, inform, say · To what, where: this, palace, Prime Minister · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (groom, Baki, shell), 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 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 heard | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 groom | det |
| 3 | groom | groom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 heard | nsubj |
| 4 | heard | hear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 ran | advcl |
| 5 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 heard | obj |
| 6 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 ran | nsubj |
| 7 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | straight | straight | ADV | _ | 11 palace | advmod |
| 9 | into | into | ADP | _ | 11 palace | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 palace | det |
| 11 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 ran | obj |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 informed | cc |
| 13 | informed | inform | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 ran | conj |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 Minister | det |
| 15 | Prime | Prime | PROPN | _ | 16 Minister | compound |
| 16 | Minister | Minister | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 informed | obj |
| 17 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 22 said | det:predet |
| 18 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 22 said | mark |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 shell | det |
| 20 | shell | shell | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 said | nsubj |
| 21 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 said | aux |
| 22 | said | say | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 13 informed | ccomp |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 ran | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hear | past | the groom | this | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer this=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | run | past | Baki | the palace | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme palace=Trajectory | ||||
| 3 | inform speech: other | past | Baki not said here | the Prime Minister | vn tell-37.2 «NP V NP.recipient S»: agent=Agent minister=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 4 | say speech: assert | past · perfect | the shell | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
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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