Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, The Makli Hill., sentence 65
Isa Khan rebuilt the town but he entered into no more alliances with the Portuguese.
Who acts: Isa · What happens: rebuild, enter · To what, where: town, more alliances
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 (Isa), 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 | Isa | Isa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 rebuilt | nsubj |
| 2 | Khan | Khan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Isa | flat |
| 3 | rebuilt | rebuild | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 town | det |
| 5 | town | town | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 rebuilt | obj |
| 6 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 8 entered | cc |
| 7 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 entered | nsubj |
| 8 | entered | enter | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 rebuilt | conj |
| 9 | into | into | ADP | _ | 12 alliances | case |
| 10 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 12 alliances | det |
| 11 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 12 alliances | amod |
| 12 | alliances | alliance | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 entered | obl |
| 13 | with | with | ADP | _ | 15 Portuguese | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 Portuguese | det |
| 15 | Portuguese | Portuguese | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 alliances | nmod |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 rebuilt | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rebuild | past | Isa | the town | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent town=Result | ||||
| 2 | enter | past | Isa | no more alliances with the Portuguese | vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into alliance=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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