Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, The Noose of Murad., sentence 31
Murad the Bald came to hear of the arrival of the two fugitives and promptly took from them the diamond and the manuscript, which he stored in the royal treasure house of Nur Mahomed Kalhoro.
Who acts: Murad, Nadir, two fugitives · What happens: come, hear, take, store, arrive · To what, where: diamond, royal treasure house
This is a sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, The Noose of Murad.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Murad, Nadir, two fugitives), 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 | Murad | Murad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 came | nsubj |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Bald | det |
| 3 | Bald | Bald | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Murad | appos |
| 4 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 hear | mark |
| 6 | hear | hear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 came | xcomp |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 arrival | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 arrival | det |
| 9 | arrival | arrival | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 hear | obl |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 fugitives | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 fugitives | det |
| 12 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 13 fugitives | nummod |
| 13 | fugitives | fugitive | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 arrival | nmod |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 took | cc |
| 15 | promptly | promptly | ADV | _ | 16 took | advmod |
| 16 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 came | conj |
| 17 | from | from | ADP | _ | 18 them | case |
| 18 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 took | obl |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 diamond | det |
| 20 | diamond | diamond | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 took | obj |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 manuscript | cc |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 manuscript | det |
| 23 | manuscript | manuscript | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 diamond | conj |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 stored | punct |
| 25 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 27 stored | obj |
| 26 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 27 stored | nsubj |
| 27 | stored | store | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 diamond | acl:relcl |
| 28 | in | in | ADP | _ | 32 house | case |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 house | det |
| 30 | royal | royal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 house | amod |
| 31 | treasure | treasure | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 house | compound |
| 32 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 stored | obl |
| 33 | of | of | ADP | _ | 35 Mahomed | case |
| 34 | Nur | Nur | PROPN | Number=Sing | 35 Mahomed | compound |
| 35 | Mahomed | Mahomed | PROPN | Number=Sing | 32 house | nmod |
| 36 | Kalhoro | Kalhoro | PROPN | Number=Sing | 35 Mahomed | flat |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 came | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | Murad | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | hear | to-infinitive | Murad not said here | of the arrival of the two fugitives | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer of arrival=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | take | past | Murad not said here | the diamond and the manuscript | from Murad; promptly property | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent diamond=Theme from they=Initial_Location | |||
| 4 | store | past | Nadir | the diamond and the manuscript | the royal treasure house of Nur Mahomed | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent which=Theme in house=Location | |||
| 5 | arrive | the two fugitives | nom arrival «act intransitive»: of=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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