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Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, The Wisdom Seller., sentence 91

Very pleased with himself, Vidhya ran home and to all whom he met he praised the wisdom of the Brahman boy, whose fame thus spread through the whole city.

Who acts: Vidhya, king, fame · What happens: run, meet, praise, spread · To what, where: wisdom, whole city

This is a sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, The Wisdom Seller.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Vidhya, king, fame), 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

advmodadvclcaseoblpunctnsubjadvmodcccaseoblobjnsubjacl:relclnsubjconjdetobjcasedetcompoundnmodpunctnmod:possapposadvmodacl:relclcasedetamodoblpunctrootVeryADVpleasedADJwithADPhimselfPRON,PUNCTVidhyaPROPNranVERBhomeADVandCCONJtoADPallDETwhomPRONhePRONmetVERBhePRONpraisedVERBtheDETwisdomNOUNofADPtheDETBrahmanPROPNboyNOUN,PUNCTwhosePRONfameNOUNthusADVspreadVERBthroughADPtheDETwholeADJcityNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1VeryveryADV_2 pleasedadvmod
2pleasedpleasedADJDegree=Pos7 ranadvcl
3withwithADP_4 himselfcase
4himselfhimselfPRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes2 pleasedobl
5,,PUNCT_7 ranpunct
6VidhyaVidhyaPROPNNumber=Sing7 rannsubj
7ranrunVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8homehomeADV_7 ranadvmod
9andandCCONJ_16 praisedcc
10totoADP_11 allcase
11allallDETPronType=Tot16 praisedobl
12whomwhomPRONPronType=Rel14 metobj
13hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs14 metnsubj
14metmeetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 allacl:relcl
15hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs16 praisednsubj
16praisedpraiseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 ranconj
17thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 wisdomdet
18wisdomwisdomNOUNNumber=Sing16 praisedobj
19ofofADP_22 boycase
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 boydet
21BrahmanBrahmanPROPNNumber=Sing22 boycompound
22boyboyNOUNNumber=Sing18 wisdomnmod
23,,PUNCT_25 famepunct
24whosewhosePRONPoss=Yes PronType=Rel25 famenmod:poss
25famefameNOUNNumber=Sing22 boyappos
26thusthusADV_27 spreadadvmod
27spreadspreadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin25 fameacl:relcl
28throughthroughADP_31 citycase
29thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art31 citydet
30wholewholeADJDegree=Pos31 cityamod
31citycityNOUNNumber=Sing27 spreadobl
32..PUNCT_7 ranpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1runpastVidhyahome propertyvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2meetpastkingwhom objvn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent whom=Co-Agent
3praisepastkingthe wisdom of the Brahman boyto allvn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP to be ADJ»: agent=Agent wisdom=Theme to all=be'
4spreadpastthe Brahman boy's fame not said herethe whole citythus propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through city=Location

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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