Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Round About Nasik., sentence 36
But Rama in order to abide by his father’s words went with his brother Laxman, and his wife Sita, to live at Panchvati or Nasik.
Who acts: Rama, words, wife, father · What happens: abide, go, live, word · To what, where: Panchvati
This is a sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Round About Nasik.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Rama, words, wife, father), 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 | _ | 6 abide | cc |
| 2 | Rama | Rama | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 abide | nsubj |
| 3 | in | in | SCONJ | ExtPos=SCONJ | 6 abide | mark |
| 4 | order | order | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 in | fixed |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 abide | mark |
| 6 | abide | abide | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | by | by | SCONJ | _ | 12 went | mark |
| 8 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 father | nmod:poss |
| 9 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 words | nmod:poss |
| 10 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 9 father | case |
| 11 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 went | nsubj |
| 12 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 abide | advcl |
| 13 | with | with | ADP | _ | 15 brother | case |
| 14 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 brother | nmod:poss |
| 15 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 went | obl |
| 16 | Laxman | Laxman | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 brother | appos |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 live | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 live | cc |
| 19 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 wife | nmod:poss |
| 20 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 live | nsubj |
| 21 | Sita | Sita | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 wife | appos |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 live | punct |
| 23 | to | to | PART | _ | 24 live | mark |
| 24 | live | live | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 abide | conj |
| 25 | at | at | ADP | _ | 26 Panchvati | case |
| 26 | Panchvati | Panchvati | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 live | obl |
| 27 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 28 Nasik | cc |
| 28 | Nasik | Nasik | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 Panchvati | conj |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 abide | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | abide | to-infinitive | Rama | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | go | past | Bharata's father's words | with Bharata's brother | vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent with brother=Beneficiary | ||||
| 3 | live | to-infinitive | Bharata's wife | Panchvati or Nasik | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at panchvati=Location | ||||
| 4 | word | Bharata's father | 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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