Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat, Jinda Pir., sentence 149
Freed from her father’s cruelty by his death, she no longer hesitated but sought out and found her lover.
Who acts: father · What happens: free, hesitate, seek out, find, die · To what, where: cruelty, name, lover
This is a sentence of «Folk tales of Sind and Guzarat» by C. A. Kincaid, Jinda Pir.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (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 | Freed | free | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 2 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 cruelty | case |
| 3 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 father | nmod:poss |
| 4 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 cruelty | nmod:poss |
| 5 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 4 father | case |
| 6 | cruelty | cruelty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Freed | obl |
| 7 | by | by | ADP | _ | 9 death | case |
| 8 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 death | nmod:poss |
| 9 | death | death | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Freed | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 hesitated | punct |
| 11 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 hesitated | nsubj:pass |
| 12 | no | no | ADV | _ | 13 longer | advmod |
| 13 | longer | long | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 14 hesitated | advmod |
| 14 | hesitated | hesitate | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 1 Freed | advcl |
| 15 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 16 sought | cc |
| 16 | sought | seek | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 14 hesitated | conj |
| 17 | out | out | ADP | _ | 16 sought | compound:prt |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 found | cc |
| 19 | found | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 sought | conj |
| 20 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 lover | nmod:poss |
| 21 | lover | lover | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 found | obj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Freed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | free | participle | name's father's cruelty | by father's death | vn free-10.6.3-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Causer | ||||
| 2 | hesitate | participle · passive | name | long property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | seek out | participle | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | find | past | name's lover | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lover=Topic | |||||
| 5 | die | father | nom death «event intransitive»: 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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