Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Rupsinh and the Queen of the Anardes., sentence 226
Her right eye turned into a cock sparrow and her left eye into a hen sparrow.
Who acts: right eye · What happens: turn · To what, where: cock sparrow
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 (right eye), 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 | Her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 eye | nmod:poss |
| 2 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 eye | amod |
| 3 | eye | eye | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 turned | nsubj |
| 4 | turned | turn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | into | into | ADP | _ | 8 sparrow | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 sparrow | det |
| 7 | cock | cock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 sparrow | compound |
| 8 | sparrow | sparrow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 turned | obl |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 eye | cc |
| 10 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 eye | nmod:poss |
| 11 | left | left | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 eye | amod |
| 12 | eye | eye | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 sparrow | conj |
| 13 | into | into | ADP | _ | 16 sparrow | case |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 sparrow | det |
| 15 | hen | hen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 sparrow | compound |
| 16 | sparrow | sparrow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 turned | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 turned | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn | past | girl's right eye | a cock sparrow and girl's left eye | into a hen sparrow | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V PP.source PP.trajectory PP.destination»: agent=Theme into sparrow=Source into sparrow=Trajectory |
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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