Folk tales from Tibet, How He Found the Lost Turquoise., sentence 46
Next morning, about ten o’clock, a large crowd of people assembled in the courtyard of the house.
What happens: assemble · To what, where: people, courtyard, Next morning
This is a sentence of «Folk tales from Tibet» by William Frederick Travers, Sir O'Connor, How He Found the Lost Turquoise.. 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Next | next | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 morning | amod |
| 2 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 o’clock | punct |
| 4 | about | about | ADV | _ | 5 ten | advmod |
| 5 | ten | ten | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 o’clock | nummod |
| 6 | o’clock | o'clock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 morning | conj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 crowd | punct |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 crowd | det |
| 9 | large | large | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 crowd | amod |
| 10 | crowd | crowd | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 morning | conj |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 people | case |
| 12 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 crowd | nmod |
| 13 | assembled | assemble | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 people | acl |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 courtyard | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 courtyard | det |
| 16 | courtyard | courtyard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 assembled | obl |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 house | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 house | det |
| 19 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 courtyard | nmod |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 morning | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | assemble | participle | people not said here | the courtyard of the house | vn herd-47.5.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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