Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Round About Nasik., sentence 61
When Shiva had recovered his temper, he restored the sun and the earth, but he was not able to restore Brahmadev’s fifth head.
Who acts: Shiva · What happens: recover, restore, not be, temper · To what, where: temper, sun, fifth head
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 (Shiva), 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 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 recovered | advmod |
| 2 | Shiva | Shiva | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 recovered | nsubj |
| 3 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 recovered | aux |
| 4 | recovered | recover | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 temper | nmod:poss |
| 6 | temper | temper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 recovered | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 restored | punct |
| 8 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 restored | nsubj |
| 9 | restored | restore | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 recovered | conj |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 sun | det |
| 11 | sun | sun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 restored | obj |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 earth | cc |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 earth | det |
| 14 | earth | earth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 sun | conj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 able | punct |
| 16 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 20 able | cc |
| 17 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 able | nsubj |
| 18 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 able | cop |
| 19 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 20 able | advmod |
| 20 | able | able | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 restored | advcl |
| 21 | to | to | PART | _ | 22 restore | mark |
| 22 | restore | restore | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 20 able | xcomp |
| 23 | Brahmadev | Brahmadev | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 head | nmod:poss |
| 24 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 23 Brahmadev | case |
| 25 | fifth | fifth | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 head | amod |
| 26 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 restore | obj |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 recovered | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | recover | past · perfect | Shiva | Shiva's temper | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent temper=Theme | ||||
| 2 | restore | past | Shiva | the sun and the earth | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent sun=Theme | ||||
| 3 | not is | past | Shiva | able property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | restore | to-infinitive | Shiva not said here | Brahmadev's fifth head | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent head=Theme | ||||
| 5 | temper | Shiva | nom temper «feeling 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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