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title: Having completed her toilet, she cooked the meal of rice as usual, a… — Indian Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: Having completed her toilet, she cooked the meal of rice as usual, and having eaten some herself, she placed the young man's portion under his bed, as before, and was about to enter the fiddle again, when he, running out from his hiding-place, caught her in his arms. Who acts: girl, man. A sentence 
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# Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 5, sentence 59

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Having completed her toilet, she cooked the meal of rice as usual, and having eaten some herself, she placed the young man's portion under his bed, as before, and was about to enter the fiddle again, when he, running out from his hiding-place, caught her in his arms.

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**Who acts:** girl, man · **What happens:** have, complete, cook, eat, place, be · **To what, where:** toilet, meal, girl, portion, bed, fiddle

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This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (girl, man), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher.** This tree is Mova's own parse (the `en` model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg7128:11:59
# text = Having completed her toilet, she cooked the meal of rice as usual, and having eaten some herself, she placed the young man's portion under his bed, as before, and was about to enter the fiddle again, when he, running out from his hiding-place, caught her in his arms.
1	Having	have	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	2	reparandum	_	_
2	completed	complete	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	toilet	toilet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
6	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
7	cooked	cook	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	parataxis	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	meal	meal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	rice	rice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	_
12	as	as	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	usual	usual	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
16	having	have	AUX	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	17	aux	_	_
17	eaten	eat	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	7	conj	_	_
18	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	19	nsubj	_	_
19	herself	herself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	17	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
21	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	22	nsubj	_	_
22	placed	place	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
24	young	young	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	's	's	PART	POS	_	25	case	_	_
27	portion	portion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obj	_	_
28	under	under	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
29	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	30	nmod:poss	_	_
30	bed	bed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	33	punct	_	_
32	as	as	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
33	before	before	ADV	RB	_	22	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	37	punct	_	_
35	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	37	cc	_	_
36	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	37	cop	_	_
37	about	about	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	parataxis	_	_
38	to	to	PART	TO	_	39	mark	_	_
39	enter	enter	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	37	xcomp	_	_
40	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	41	det	_	_
41	fiddle	fiddle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	39	obj	_	_
42	again	again	ADV	RB	_	39	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	47	punct	_	_
44	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	47	advmod	_	_
45	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	47	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
46	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	47	punct	_	_
47	running	run	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	2	advcl	_	_
48	out	out	ADP	RP	_	47	compound:prt	_	_
49	from	from	ADP	IN	_	53	case	_	_
50	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	53	nmod:poss	_	_
51	hiding	hiding	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	53	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
52	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	51	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
53	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	47	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
54	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	55	punct	_	_
55	caught	catch	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	parataxis	_	_
56	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	55	obj	_	_
57	in	in	ADP	IN	_	59	case	_	_
58	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	59	nmod:poss	_	_
59	arms	arm	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	55	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
60	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **complete** | past |  | girl's toilet |  |  |  |  | vn complete-55.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent toilet=Eventuality |
| 3 | **cook** | past | girl | the meal of rice |  |  |  | as usual | vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent meal=Patient |
| 4 | **eat** | gerund · perfect | girl *not said here* | girl |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **place** | past | girl | the young man's portion |  | man's bed |  | before *property* | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent portion=Theme under bed=Destination |
| 6 | **is** | past |  |  |  |  |  | about *property* | tree rules |
| 7 | **enter** | to-infinitive |  | the fiddle |  |  | again |  | vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme fiddle=Destination |
| 8 | **run out** | gerund | man |  |  | man's hiding place |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from place=Trajectory |
| 9 | **catch** | past |  | girl |  | man's arms |  |  | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme |

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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.

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**Text:** «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7128 (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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