Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Round About Nasik., sentence 41
The latter disguised himself as a deer with a golden hide and with horns glittering with precious stones.
Who acts: latter, horns · What happens: disguise, glitter · To what, where: Ravana
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 (latter, horns), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 latter | det |
| 2 | latter | latter | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 disguised | nsubj |
| 3 | disguised | disguise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 3 disguised | obj |
| 5 | as | as | ADP | _ | 7 deer | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 deer | det |
| 7 | deer | deer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 disguised | obl |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 hide | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 hide | det |
| 10 | golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 hide | amod |
| 11 | hide | hide | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 disguised | obl |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 horns | cc |
| 13 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 horns | case |
| 14 | horns | horn | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 hide | conj |
| 15 | glittering | glitter | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 14 horns | acl |
| 16 | with | with | ADP | _ | 18 stones | case |
| 17 | precious | precious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 stones | amod |
| 18 | stones | stone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 glittering | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 disguised | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | disguise | past | the latter | Ravana | as a deer; with a golden hide and horns | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent himself=Destination with hide=Theme | |||
| 2 | glitter | gerund | horns not said here | with precious stones | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location with stone=Theme |
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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