Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Kutteji Kabar and Mausum Shah., sentence 5
One day when he had no money left, he mortgaged his dog for a hundred rupees to a bania of the neighbourhood.
Who acts: hillman · What happens: have, leave, mortgage · To what, where: money, dog
This is a sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Kutteji Kabar and Mausum Shah.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (hillman), 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 | One | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 day | nummod |
| 2 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 mortgaged | obl:unmarked |
| 3 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 had | advmod |
| 4 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 had | nsubj |
| 5 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 day | acl:relcl |
| 6 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 7 money | det |
| 7 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 had | obj |
| 8 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 money | acl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 day | punct |
| 10 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 mortgaged | nsubj |
| 11 | mortgaged | mortgage | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 dog | nmod:poss |
| 13 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 mortgaged | obj |
| 14 | for | for | ADP | _ | 17 rupees | case |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 hundred | det |
| 16 | hundred | hundred | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 17 rupees | nummod |
| 17 | rupees | rupee | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 mortgaged | obl |
| 18 | to | to | ADP | _ | 20 bania | case |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 bania | det |
| 20 | bania | bania | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 mortgaged | obl |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 neighbourhood | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 neighbourhood | det |
| 23 | neighbourhood | neighbourhood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 bania | nmod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 mortgaged | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | hillman | no money | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Patient | ||||
| 2 | leave | participle | no money not said here | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | mortgage | past | hillman | hillman's dog | day | for hundred rupees; to a bania of the neighbourhood | 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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