Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, The Makli Hill., sentence 25
It is easily distinguished as it has no roof and its stones were evidently taken from some ancient Hindu temple.
Who acts: date · What happens: be, have, take · To what, where: roof, stones, ancient Hindu temple
This is a sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, The Makli Hill.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (date), 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 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 distinguished | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 distinguished | cop |
| 3 | easily | easily | ADV | _ | 4 distinguished | advmod |
| 4 | distinguished | distinguished | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 7 has | mark |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 has | nsubj |
| 7 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 distinguished | advcl |
| 8 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 9 roof | det |
| 9 | roof | roof | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 has | obj |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 taken | cc |
| 11 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 stones | nmod:poss |
| 12 | stones | stone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 taken | nsubj:pass |
| 13 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 taken | aux:pass |
| 14 | evidently | evidently | ADV | _ | 15 taken | advmod |
| 15 | taken | take | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 distinguished | conj |
| 16 | from | from | ADP | _ | 20 temple | case |
| 17 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 20 temple | nsubj |
| 18 | ancient | ancient | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 temple | amod |
| 19 | Hindu | hindu | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 temple | amod |
| 20 | temple | temple | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 taken | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 distinguished | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | date | distinguished, easily property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | have | present | date | no roof | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent roof=Patient | ||||
| 3 | take | past · passive | date's stones | ancient Hindu temple | evidently property | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: subject=Theme from temple=Initial_Location |
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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