Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Rupsinh and the Queen of the Anardes., sentence 14
But Rupsinh took her words in earnest and cried “Marry the queen of the Anardes, then, I will!
Who acts: Rupsinh, queen · What happens: take, cry, marry, word · To what, where: words, earnest, queen · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Rupsinh and the Queen of the Anardes.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Rupsinh, queen), 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 3 took | cc |
| 2 | Rupsinh | Rupsinh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 took | nsubj |
| 3 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 words | nmod:poss |
| 5 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 took | obj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 earnest | case |
| 7 | earnest | earn | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 3 took | obl |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 cried | cc |
| 9 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 took | conj |
| 10 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 Marry | punct |
| 11 | Marry | marry | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 cried | xcomp |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 queen | det |
| 13 | queen | queen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 Marry | obj |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 Anardes | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 Anardes | det |
| 16 | Anardes | Anarde | PROPN | Number=Plur | 13 queen | nmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 then | punct |
| 18 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 11 Marry | advmod |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 will | punct |
| 20 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 21 will | nsubj |
| 21 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 11 Marry | advcl |
| 22 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 3 took | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | past | Rupsinh | queen's words | earnest | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent word=Value in earn=Location | |||
| 2 | cry speech: express | past | Rupsinh not said here | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | marry in a quote | infinitive | Rupsinh not said here | the queen of the Anardes | then | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent queen=Patient | |||
| 4 | word | queen | nom word «communication transitive»: poss=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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