--- title: Then he put on his splendid clothes, saddled and bridled Katar, got… — Indian Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: Then he put on his splendid clothes, saddled and bridled Katar, got on his back with his sword and gun, and rode off to hunt. Who acts: man. A sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 18, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/24/14/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [Indian Fairy Tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/) / [Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/24/) / 14 # Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 18, sentence 14 Then he put on his splendid clothes, saddled and bridled Katar, got on his back with his sword and gun, and rode off to hunt. **Who acts:** man · **What happens:** put, saddle, bridle, get, ride off, hunt · **To what, where:** splendid clothes, Katar, back This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 18. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (man), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **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:pg7128:24:14 # text = Then he put on his splendid clothes, saddled and bridled Katar, got on his back with his sword and gun, and rode off to hunt. 1 Then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 3 advmod _ _ 2 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 put put VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 on on ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 5 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 6 splendid splendid ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 clothes clothes NOUN NNS Number=Ptan 3 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 9 saddled saddle VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 11 bridled bridle VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 conj _ _ 12 Katar Katar PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 13 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 14 got get VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 15 on on ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 17 nmod:poss _ _ 17 back back NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl _ _ 18 with with ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 20 nmod:poss _ _ 20 sword sword NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 nmod _ _ 21 and and CCONJ CC _ 22 cc _ _ 22 gun gun NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 23 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 25 rode ride VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 26 off off ADP RP _ 25 compound:prt _ _ 27 to to PART TO _ 28 mark _ _ 28 hunt hunt VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 25 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 29 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **put** | past | man | | | man's splendid clothes | then | | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on clothes=Destination | | 2 | **saddle** | past | man *not said here* | | | | | | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **bridle** | past | man *not said here* | | Katar | | | | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent katar=Destination | | 4 | **get** | past | man *not said here* | | | man's back with man's sword and gun | | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent on back=Source | | 5 | **ride off** | past | man *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **hunt** | to-infinitive | man *not said here* | | | | | | vn hunt-35.1 «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:** «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. - ← previous: [sentence 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/24/13/) - next →: [sentence 15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/24/15/) - ↑ back to [Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/24/)