Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Swami Vankhandi of Sadh Belo., sentence 36
After a night of anguish Mrs. Pauk Wales advised her lord and master to beg the Swami’s pardon.
Who acts: Swami · What happens: advise, beg, pardon · To what, where: lord, pardon
This is a sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Swami Vankhandi of Sadh Belo.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Swami), 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 | After | after | ADP | _ | 3 night | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 night | det |
| 3 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 advised | obl |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 anguish | case |
| 5 | anguish | anguish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 night | nmod |
| 6 | Mrs. | Mrs. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 anguish | appos |
| 7 | Pauk | Pauk | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Mrs. | flat |
| 8 | Wales | Wales | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Mrs. | flat |
| 9 | advised | advise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 lord | nmod:poss |
| 11 | lord | lord | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 advised | obj |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 master | cc |
| 13 | master | master | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 lord | conj |
| 14 | to | to | PART | _ | 15 beg | mark |
| 15 | beg | beg | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 advised | advcl |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 Swami | det |
| 17 | Swami | Swami | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 pardon | nmod:poss |
| 18 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 17 Swami | case |
| 19 | pardon | pardon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 beg | obj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 advised | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | advise speech: other | past | Mrs.'s lord and master | night | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent lord=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | beg speech: request | to-infinitive | the Swami's pardon | vn beg-58.2-1-1 «NP V NP PP.Topic»: agent=Agent pardon=Recipient | |||||
| 3 | pardon | the Swami | nom pardon «act transitive»: poss=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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