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Folk tales from Tibet, The Story of the Tiger and the Man., sentence 16

So after a while, in his conceit and folly, he determined to quit his own part of the forest and to venture forth towards the open country in search of a Man as his prey.

Who acts: neighbourhood · What happens: determine, quit, venture, search · To what, where: own part, search, Man

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

advmodcasedetoblpunctcasenmod:possapposccconjpunctnsubjmarkxcompnmod:possamodobjcasedetnmodccmarkconjadvmodcasedetamodoblcaseoblcasedetnmodcasenmod:possoblpunctrootSoADVafterADPaDETwhileNOUN,PUNCTinADPhisPRONconceitNOUNandCCONJfollyNOUN,PUNCThePRONdeterminedVERBtoPARTquitVERBhisPRONownADJpartNOUNofADPtheDETforestNOUNandCCONJtoPARTventureVERBforthADVtowardsADPtheDETopenADJcountryNOUNinADPsearchNOUNofADPaDETManNOUNasADPhisPRONpreyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SosoADV_13 determinedadvmod
2afterafterADP_4 whilecase
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 whiledet
4whilewhileNOUNNumber=Sing13 determinedobl
5,,PUNCT_8 conceitpunct
6ininADP_8 conceitcase
7hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 conceitnmod:poss
8conceitconceitNOUNNumber=Sing4 whileappos
9andandCCONJ_10 follycc
10follyfollyNOUNNumber=Sing8 conceitconj
11,,PUNCT_4 whilepunct
12hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs13 determinednsubj
13determineddetermineVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
14totoPART_15 quitmark
15quitquitVERBVerbForm=Inf13 determinedxcomp
16hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs18 partnmod:poss
17ownownADJDegree=Pos18 partamod
18partpartNOUNNumber=Sing15 quitobj
19ofofADP_21 forestcase
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 forestdet
21forestforestNOUNNumber=Sing18 partnmod
22andandCCONJ_24 venturecc
23totoPART_24 venturemark
24ventureventureVERBVerbForm=Inf15 quitconj
25forthforthADV_24 ventureadvmod
26towardstowardsADP_29 countrycase
27thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art29 countrydet
28openopenADJDegree=Pos29 countryamod
29countrycountryNOUNNumber=Sing24 ventureobl
30ininADP_31 searchcase
31searchsearchNOUNNumber=Sing24 ventureobl
32ofofADP_34 Mancase
33aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art34 Mandet
34ManmanNOUNNumber=Sing31 searchnmod
35asasADP_37 preycase
36hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs37 preynmod:poss
37preypreyNOUNNumber=Sing24 ventureobl
38..PUNCT_13 determinedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1determinepastneighbourhoodwhilevn discover-84 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2quitto-infinitiveneighbourhood not said hereneighbourhood's own part of the forestvn resign-10.11-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=Source
3ventureto-infinitiveneighbourhood not said heresearch of a Mantowards the open country; as neighbourhood's prey; forth propertyvn say-37.7-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent
4searcha Mannom search «act transitive»: of=patient

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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