Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, King Mansing of Sirohi., sentence 7
As he drank it, she talked about the wonderful revels of the emperor and the noise of his music and the lights that blazed all night in his camp.
Who acts: Mansing, queen, emperor, music · What happens: drink, talk, blaze, revel, noise · To what, where: opium, camp
This is a sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, King Mansing of Sirohi.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Mansing, queen, emperor, music), 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 | As | as | SCONJ | _ | 3 drank | mark |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 drank | nsubj |
| 3 | drank | drink | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 talked | advcl |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 drank | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 drank | punct |
| 6 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 talked | nsubj |
| 7 | talked | talk | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | about | about | ADP | _ | 11 revels | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 revels | det |
| 10 | wonderful | wonderful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 revels | amod |
| 11 | revels | revel | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 talked | obl |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 emperor | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 emperor | det |
| 14 | emperor | emperor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 revels | nmod |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 noise | cc |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 noise | det |
| 17 | noise | noise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 emperor | conj |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 music | case |
| 19 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 music | nmod:poss |
| 20 | music | music | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 noise | nmod |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 lights | cc |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 lights | det |
| 23 | lights | light | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 emperor | conj |
| 24 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 25 blazed | nsubj |
| 25 | blazed | blaze | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 emperor | acl:relcl |
| 26 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 27 night | det |
| 27 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 blazed | obl:unmarked |
| 28 | in | in | ADP | _ | 30 camp | case |
| 29 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 30 camp | nmod:poss |
| 30 | camp | camp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 blazed | obl |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 talked | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | drink | past | Mansing | opium | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | ||||
| 2 | talk | past | queen | about the wonderful revels of the emperor and the noise of Mansing's music and the lights | vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about revel=Topic | ||||
| 3 | blaze | past | the emperor and the noise of Mansing's music and the lights | Mansing's camp | night | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in camp=Location | |||
| 4 | revel | the emperor and the noise of Mansing's music and the lights | nom revel «act intransitive»: of=agent | ||||||
| 5 | noise | Mansing's music | nom noise «event intransitive»: of=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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