Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, King Mansing of Sirohi., sentence 76
He galloped towards Sirohi and after riding 50 miles overtook the king and queen.
Who acts: Emperor · What happens: gallop, ride, overtake · To what, where: 50 miles, king
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 (Emperor), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 galloped | nsubj |
| 2 | galloped | gallop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | towards | towards | ADP | _ | 4 Sirohi | case |
| 4 | Sirohi | Sirohi | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 galloped | obl |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 overtook | cc |
| 6 | after | after | SCONJ | _ | 7 riding | mark |
| 7 | riding | ride | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 10 overtook | advcl |
| 8 | 50 | 50 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 9 miles | nummod |
| 9 | miles | mile | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 riding | obj |
| 10 | overtook | overtake | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 galloped | conj |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 king | det |
| 12 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 overtook | obj |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 queen | cc |
| 14 | queen | queen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 king | conj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 galloped | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | gallop | past | Emperor | towards Sirohi | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme towards sirohi=Destination | ||||
| 2 | ride | gerund | 50 miles | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mile=Theme | |||||
| 3 | overtake | past | Emperor not said here | the king and queen | 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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