Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Rupsinh and the Queen of the Anardes., sentence 46
Forgetting what the widowed queen had said, he let his horse walk to the edge and quench its thirst.
Who acts: Rupsinh, widowed queen, edge · What happens: forget, widow, say, let, quench, walk · To what, where: horse walk, edge, thirst · 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, widowed queen, edge), 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 | Forgetting | forget | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 10 let | advcl |
| 2 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 1 Forgetting | obj |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 queen | det |
| 4 | widowed | widow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 queen | amod |
| 5 | queen | queen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 said | nsubj |
| 6 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 said | aux |
| 7 | said | say | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 2 what | acl:relcl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Forgetting | punct |
| 9 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 let | nsubj |
| 10 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 walk | nmod:poss |
| 12 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 walk | compound |
| 13 | walk | walk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 let | obj |
| 14 | to | to | ADP | _ | 16 edge | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 edge | det |
| 16 | edge | edge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 let | obl |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 quench | cc |
| 18 | quench | quench | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 let | conj |
| 19 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 thirst | nmod:poss |
| 20 | thirst | thirst | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 quench | obj |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 let | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | forget | gerund | Rupsinh not said here | what obj | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | widow | participle | vn orphan-29.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | past · perfect | the widowed queen | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | let | past | Rupsinh | Rupsinh's horse walk | the edge | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent walk=Theme to edge=Recipient | |||
| 5 | quench | infinitive | Rupsinh not said here | edge's thirst | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus thirst=Experiencer | ||||
| 6 | walk | Rupsinh | nom walk «act transitive»: poss=agent | ||||||
| 7 | thirst | edge | nom thirst «state intransitive»: 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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