Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, The Makli Hill., sentence 90
The Moghul emperors thereafter ruled Sind through governors appointed directly from Delhi.
Who acts: Moghul emperors, governors · What happens: rule, sind, appoint · To what, where: Delhi
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 (Moghul emperors, governors), 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 | 3 emperors | det |
| 2 | Moghul | Moghul | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 emperors | compound |
| 3 | emperors | emperor | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 ruled | nsubj |
| 4 | thereafter | thereafter | ADV | _ | 5 ruled | advmod |
| 5 | ruled | rule | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | Sind | sind | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 ruled | xcomp |
| 7 | through | through | SCONJ | _ | 9 appointed | mark |
| 8 | governors | governor | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 appointed | nsubj |
| 9 | appointed | appoint | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 Sind | advcl |
| 10 | directly | directly | ADV | _ | 9 appointed | advmod |
| 11 | from | from | ADP | _ | 12 Delhi | case |
| 12 | Delhi | Delhi | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 appointed | obl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 ruled | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rule | past | the Moghul emperors | thereafter property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | sind | infinitive | the Moghul emperors not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | appoint | past | governors | Delhi | directly property | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=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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