Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Udero Lal., sentence 119
The rest-house built by Phugar may be seen to this day and near it is the well, which grateful pilgrims have called Balambho or the well of ever-running water.
Who acts: house · What happens: build, see, be, call, run · To what, where: rest house, well · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Udero Lal.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (house), 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 | 4 house | det |
| 2 | rest | rest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 house | compound |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 rest | punct |
| 4 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 seen | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | built | build | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 house | acl |
| 6 | by | by | ADP | _ | 7 Phugar | case |
| 7 | Phugar | Phugar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 built | obl |
| 8 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 seen | aux |
| 9 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 10 seen | aux:pass |
| 10 | seen | see | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 11 | to | to | ADP | _ | 13 day | case |
| 12 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 13 day | det |
| 13 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 seen | obl |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 well | cc |
| 15 | near | near | ADP | _ | 19 well | case |
| 16 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 well | nsubj |
| 17 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 well | cop |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 well | det |
| 19 | well | well | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 day | conj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 called | punct |
| 21 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 25 called | nsubj:pass |
| 22 | grateful | grateful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 pilgrims | amod |
| 23 | pilgrims | pilgrim | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 called | nsubj:pass |
| 24 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 25 called | aux |
| 25 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 19 well | conj |
| 26 | Balambho | Balambho | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 called | xcomp |
| 27 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 29 well | cc |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 well | det |
| 29 | well | well | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 Balambho | conj |
| 30 | of | of | ADP | _ | 34 water | case |
| 31 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 34 water | advmod |
| 32 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 31 ever | punct |
| 33 | running | run | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 34 water | amod |
| 34 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 well | nmod |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 seen | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | build | participle | the rest house not said here | by Phugar | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | ||||
| 2 | see | may · passive | the rest house | day | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | is | present | house | the well | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | call | present · perfect · passive | the well | grateful pilgrims nsubj:pass; Balambho or the well of running water xcomp | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient | ||||
| 5 | run | gerund | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=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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