--- title: So, one day he made the little-eagle heart of him very brave, and ma… — Indian tales of the great ones among men, women,… · tree and pragmatics description: So, one day he made the little-eagle heart of him very brave, and made Jattayu believe that he too was wanting to see the sun; but that he was afraid of falling back upon the earth in terror, when he got near the sun’s brilliance. Who acts: Sanpati, Jattayu. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Sanpati, Jattayu), 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg69647:1:49 # text = So, one day he made the little-eagle heart of him very brave, and made Jattayu believe that he too was wanting to see the sun; but that he was afraid of falling back upon the earth in terror, when he got near the sun’s brilliance. 1 So so ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 4 nummod _ _ 4 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl:unmarked _ _ 5 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 6 made make VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 8 little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 9 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 8 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 10 eagle eagle NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 compound _ _ 11 heart heart NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 12 of of ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 nmod _ _ 14 very very ADV RB _ 15 advmod _ _ 15 brave brave ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 16 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 18 made make VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 conj _ _ 19 Jattayu Jattayu PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 obj _ _ 20 believe believe VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 18 xcomp _ _ 21 that that SCONJ IN _ 25 mark _ _ 22 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 nsubj _ _ 23 too too ADV RB _ 25 advmod _ _ 24 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 25 aux _ _ 25 wanting want VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 20 advcl _ _ 26 to to PART TO _ 27 mark _ _ 27 see see VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 25 xcomp _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 sun sun NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 30 ; ; PUNCT : _ 35 punct _ _ 31 but but CCONJ CC _ 35 cc _ _ 32 that that SCONJ IN _ 35 mark _ _ 33 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 35 nsubj _ _ 34 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 35 cop _ _ 35 afraid afraid ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 advcl _ _ 36 of of SCONJ IN _ 37 mark _ _ 37 falling fall VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 35 advcl _ _ 38 back back ADV RB _ 37 advmod _ _ 39 upon upon ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 40 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 41 det _ _ 41 earth earth NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 obl _ _ 42 in in ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 43 terror terror NOUN NN Number=Sing 41 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 44 , , PUNCT , _ 47 punct _ _ 45 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 47 advmod _ _ 46 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 47 nsubj _ _ 47 got get VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 35 advcl _ _ 48 near near ADP IN _ 52 case _ _ 49 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 50 det _ _ 50 sun sun NOUN NN Number=Sing 52 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 51 ’s 's PART POS _ 50 case _ _ 52 brilliance brilliance NOUN NN Number=Sing 47 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 53 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **make** | past | Sanpati | the eagle heart of spot | | | day | brave *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heart=Product | | 2 | **make** | past | Sanpati *not said here* | Jattayu | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **believe** | infinitive | Jattayu *not said here* | | | | | | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer | | 4 | **want** | past · progressive | Sanpati | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | | 5 | **see** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | Sanpati *not said here* | the sun | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sun=Stimulus | | 6 | **is** | past | Sanpati | | | | | afraid *property* | tree rules | | 7 | **fall back** | gerund | Sanpati *not said here* | | | the earth in terror | | | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme upon earth=Location | | 8 | **get** | past | Sanpati | | | the sun's brilliance | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | 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:** «Indian tales of the great ones among men, women, and bird-people» by Cornelia Sorabji, Project Gutenberg book 69647 (public domain in the USA). **Tree:** Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the chapter read in order. - ← previous: [sentence 48](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg69647/1/48/) - next →: [sentence 50](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg69647/1/50/) - ↑ back to [Opening, part 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg69647/1/)