Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Magadha and Rupvati., sentence 33
“Most people,” added Bhamini, “bathe in a river and burn a ghee lamp in a corner of their house in front of images of Krishna and Radha.
Who acts: Most people · What happens: add, burn, image · To what, where: Bhamini, ghee lamp, corner, Krishna · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Magadha and Rupvati.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Most people), 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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 people | punct |
| 2 | Most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 3 people | amod |
| 3 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 added | nsubj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 people | punct |
| 5 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 people | punct |
| 6 | added | add | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | Bhamini | Bhamini | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 added | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 bathe | punct |
| 9 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 bathe | punct |
| 10 | bathe | bathe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 added | obl |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 river | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 river | det |
| 13 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 bathe | nmod |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 burn | cc |
| 15 | burn | burn | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 added | conj |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 lamp | det |
| 17 | ghee | ghee | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 lamp | compound |
| 18 | lamp | lamp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 burn | obj |
| 19 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 corner | case |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 corner | det |
| 21 | corner | corner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 burn | obl |
| 22 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 house | case |
| 23 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 24 house | nmod:poss |
| 24 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 corner | nmod |
| 25 | in | in | ADP | _ | 26 front | case |
| 26 | front | front | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 burn | obl |
| 27 | of | of | ADP | _ | 28 images | case |
| 28 | images | image | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 front | nmod |
| 29 | of | of | ADP | _ | 30 Krishna | case |
| 30 | Krishna | Krishna | PROPN | Number=Sing | 28 images | nmod |
| 31 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 32 Radha | cc |
| 32 | Radha | Radha | PROPN | Number=Sing | 30 Krishna | conj |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 added | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | add speech: assert | past | Most people | Bhamini | bathe in a river obl | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bhamini=Patient | |||
| 2 | burn in a quote | infinitive | Most people not said here | a ghee lamp | a corner of people's house | in front of images of Krishna and Radha | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent lamp=Theme | ||
| 3 | image in a quote | Krishna and Radha | nom image «cognition transitive»: of=patient |
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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