Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, A Sind Saint., sentence 64
He wandered until he came to a spot still called ‘Lal jo Bagh’ or the garden of the ruby, two miles from Sehwan.
Who acts: heat · What happens: wander, come, call · To what, where: two miles, spot · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, A Sind Saint.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (heat), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 wandered | nsubj |
| 2 | wandered | wander | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 5 came | mark |
| 4 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 came | nsubj |
| 5 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 wandered | advcl |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 spot | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 spot | det |
| 8 | spot | spot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 came | obl |
| 9 | still | still | ADV | _ | 10 called | advmod |
| 10 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 spot | acl |
| 11 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 14 Bagh | punct |
| 12 | Lal | Lal | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Bagh | compound |
| 13 | jo | jo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Bagh | compound |
| 14 | Bagh | Bagh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 called | xcomp |
| 15 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 14 Bagh | punct |
| 16 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 18 garden | cc |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 garden | det |
| 18 | garden | garden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 Bagh | conj |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 ruby | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 ruby | det |
| 21 | ruby | ruby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 garden | nmod |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 miles | punct |
| 23 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 24 miles | nummod |
| 24 | miles | mile | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 came | obl |
| 25 | from | from | ADP | _ | 26 Sehwan | case |
| 26 | Sehwan | Sehwan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 miles | nmod |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 wandered | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wander | past | heat | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | come | past | heat | two miles from Sehwan | a spot | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to spot=Initial_Location | |||
| 3 | call | participle | a spot not said here | still | Lal jo Bagh or the garden of the ruby xcomp | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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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