Folk tales from Tibet, How He Found the Lost Turquoise., sentence 57
Here, again, the pig’s head became violently agitated, and the Beggar, too, was well beaten and turned out.
Who acts: head · What happens: become, agitate, beat, turn out · To what, where: Beggar
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: who acts (head), 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 | Here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 9 became | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 again | punct |
| 3 | again | again | ADV | _ | 1 Here | conj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Here | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 pig | det |
| 6 | pig | pig | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 head | nmod:poss |
| 7 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 6 pig | case |
| 8 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 became | nsubj |
| 9 | became | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | violently | violently | ADV | _ | 11 agitated | advmod |
| 11 | agitated | agitate | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 became | xcomp |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 beaten | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 beaten | cc |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 Beggar | det |
| 15 | Beggar | Beggar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 beaten | nsubj:pass |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 Beggar | punct |
| 17 | too | too | ADV | _ | 15 Beggar | advmod |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 Beggar | punct |
| 19 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 beaten | aux:pass |
| 20 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 21 beaten | advmod |
| 21 | beaten | beat | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 became | parataxis |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 turned | cc |
| 23 | turned | turn | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 21 beaten | conj |
| 24 | out | out | ADP | _ | 23 turned | compound:prt |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 became | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | become | past | the pig's head | here | again | tree rules | |||
| 2 | agitate | participle | the pig's head not said here | violently property | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 3 | beat | past · passive | the Beggar | well property | vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 4 | turn out | participle | vn appear-48.1.1 «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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