Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, The Eighth Key., sentence 22
At last after the voyage had lasted a whole year, they reached a distant haven and there they shewed their picture.
Who acts: voyage, companions · What happens: last, reach, shew · To what, where: last, distant haven, picture
This is a sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, The Eighth Key.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (voyage, companions), 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 | ADP | _ | 2 last | case |
| 2 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 lasted | obl |
| 3 | after | after | SCONJ | _ | 7 lasted | mark |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 voyage | det |
| 5 | voyage | voyage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 lasted | nsubj |
| 6 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 lasted | aux |
| 7 | lasted | last | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 year | det |
| 9 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 year | amod |
| 10 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 lasted | obl:unmarked |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 reached | punct |
| 12 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 reached | nsubj |
| 13 | reached | reach | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 lasted | parataxis |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 haven | det |
| 15 | distant | distant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 haven | amod |
| 16 | haven | haven | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 reached | obj |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 shewed | cc |
| 18 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 20 shewed | expl |
| 19 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 shewed | nsubj |
| 20 | shewed | shew | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 reached | conj |
| 21 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 22 picture | nmod:poss |
| 22 | picture | picture | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 shewed | obj |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 lasted | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | last | past · perfect | the voyage | last | year | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme | |||
| 2 | reach | past | companions = companion | a distant haven | vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent haven=Theme | ||||
| 3 | shew | past | companions = companion | companions's picture | there | tree rules |
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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