Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Magadha and Rupvati., sentence 42
Poor Magadha was far too trusting to guess Bhamini’s wickedness and went home very pleased with her new knowledge.
Who acts: Poor Magadha · What happens: trust, guess, go · To what, where: wickedness
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 (Poor Magadha), 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 | Poor | poor | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 Magadha | amod |
| 2 | Magadha | Magadha | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 trusting | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 trusting | aux |
| 4 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 6 trusting | advmod |
| 5 | too | too | ADV | _ | 6 trusting | advmod |
| 6 | trusting | trust | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 guess | mark |
| 8 | guess | guess | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 trusting | xcomp |
| 9 | Bhamini | Bhamini | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 wickedness | nmod:poss |
| 10 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 9 Bhamini | case |
| 11 | wickedness | wickedness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 guess | obj |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 went | cc |
| 13 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 trusting | conj |
| 14 | home | home | ADV | _ | 13 went | advmod |
| 15 | very | very | ADV | _ | 16 pleased | advmod |
| 16 | pleased | pleased | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 went | xcomp |
| 17 | with | with | ADP | _ | 20 knowledge | case |
| 18 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 knowledge | nmod:poss |
| 19 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 knowledge | amod |
| 20 | knowledge | knowledge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 went | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 trusting | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | trust | past · progressive | Poor Magadha | far property | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | ||||
| 2 | guess | to-infinitive | Poor Magadha not said here | Bhamini's wickedness | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wickedness=Theme | ||||
| 3 | go | past | Poor Magadha not said here | with Magadha's new knowledge; home, pleased property | vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent with knowledge=Beneficiary |
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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