Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Makhdum Niamat Ullah and Makhdum Nuh., sentence 328
The curse of the anchorite had been fulfilled to the letter.
What happens: fulfil, curse · To what, where: curse, anchorite
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: 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 curse | det |
| 2 | curse | curse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 fulfilled | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 anchorite | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 anchorite | det |
| 5 | anchorite | anchorite | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 curse | nmod |
| 6 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 fulfilled | aux |
| 7 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 8 fulfilled | aux:pass |
| 8 | fulfilled | fulfil | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 letter | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 letter | det |
| 11 | letter | letter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 fulfilled | obl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 fulfilled | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fulfil | past · perfect · passive | the curse of the anchorite | to the letter | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | curse | the anchorite | nom curse «communication 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 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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