Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Makhdum Niamat Ullah and Makhdum Nuh., sentence 228
At last they reached a well near a Madu hamlet not far from the town.
Who acts: last · What happens: reach · To what, where: Madu hamlet
This is a sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Makhdum Niamat Ullah and Makhdum Nuh.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (last), 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 | At | at | SCONJ | _ | 4 reached | mark |
| 2 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 reached | nsubj |
| 3 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 reached | nsubj |
| 4 | reached | reach | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 well | det |
| 6 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 4 reached | advmod |
| 7 | near | near | ADP | _ | 10 hamlet | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 hamlet | det |
| 9 | Madu | Madu | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 hamlet | compound |
| 10 | hamlet | hamlet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 reached | obl |
| 11 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 12 far | advmod |
| 12 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 4 reached | advmod |
| 13 | from | from | ADP | _ | 15 town | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 town | det |
| 15 | town | town | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 far | obl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 reached | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reach | past | last | a Madu hamlet | hawks = hawk nsubj; far, well property | vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V»: 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 of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Project Gutenberg book 76982 (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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