Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Rupsinh and the Queen of the Anardes., sentence 53
Rupsinh slipped down from his tree and slipped noiselessly to where the queen of the fairies had tethered her horse and put his saddle on its back.
Who acts: Rupsinh · What happens: slip down, slip, tether, put · To what, where: queen, saddle, back
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), 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 | Rupsinh | Rupsinh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 slipped | nsubj |
| 2 | slipped | slip | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | down | down | ADV | _ | 2 slipped | advmod |
| 4 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 tree | case |
| 5 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 tree | nmod:poss |
| 6 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 slipped | obl |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 slipped | cc |
| 8 | slipped | slip | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 slipped | conj |
| 9 | noiselessly | noiselessly | ADV | _ | 8 slipped | advmod |
| 10 | to | to | SCONJ | _ | 18 tethered | mark |
| 11 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 18 tethered | advmod |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 queen | det |
| 13 | queen | queen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 tethered | nsubj:pass |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 fairies | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 fairies | det |
| 16 | fairies | fairy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 queen | nmod |
| 17 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 tethered | aux |
| 18 | tethered | tether | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 slipped | advcl |
| 19 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 horse | nmod:poss |
| 20 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 tethered | obj |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 put | cc |
| 22 | put | put | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 18 tethered | conj |
| 23 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 24 saddle | nmod:poss |
| 24 | saddle | saddle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 put | obj |
| 25 | on | on | ADP | _ | 27 back | case |
| 26 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 27 back | nmod:poss |
| 27 | back | back | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 put | obl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 slipped | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | slip down | past | Rupsinh | from Rupsinh's tree; down property | vn split-23.2 «NP V PP.co-patient»: agent=Patient from tree=Co-Patient | ||||
| 2 | slip | past | Rupsinh not said here | noiselessly property | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | ||||
| 3 | tether | past · perfect · passive | the queen of the fairies | queen's horse obj | vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP ADJP»: subject=Patient horse=Result | ||||
| 4 | put | infinitive | Rupsinh's saddle | saddle's back | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent saddle=Theme on back=Destination |
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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