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description: 1, 2), and the commentary concludes: "The Master, having given the lesson, summed up the Jataka thus: 'At that time, the Lion was Devadatta, and the Crane was I myself.'" Who acts: 1, Master, Crane. A sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 23, with its 
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# Indian Fairy Tales, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 23, sentence 128

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1, 2), and the commentary concludes: "The Master, having given the lesson, summed up the Jataka thus: 'At that time, the Lion was Devadatta, and the Crane was I myself.'"

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**Who acts:** 1, Master, Crane · **What happens:** conclude, have, give, sum up, be · **To what, where:** Master, Jataka, Lion Devadatta, Bhickkus

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This is a sentence of «Indian Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Demon With Matted Hair " 196, part 23. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (1, Master, Crane), 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:pg7128:29:128
# text = 1, 2), and the commentary concludes: "The Master, having given the lesson, summed up the Jataka thus: 'At that time, the Lion was Devadatta, and the Crane was I myself.'"
1	1	1	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
3	2	2	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	commentary	commentary	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
9	concludes	conclude	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	13	punct	_	_
11	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	Master	Master	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
15	having	have	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	13	acl	_	_
16	given	give	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	18	case	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	lesson	lesson	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
20	summed	sum	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	13	conj	_	_
21	up	up	ADP	RP	_	20	compound:prt	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	Jataka	Jataka	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	obj	_	_
24	thus	thus	ADV	RB	_	20	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	34	punct	_	_
26	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	34	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	At	at	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
28	that	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	29	det	_	_
29	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
31	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	32	det	_	_
32	Lion	Lion	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	34	compound	_	_
33	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	34	cop	_	_
34	Devadatta	Devadatta	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	41	punct	_	_
36	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	41	cc	_	_
37	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	38	det	_	_
38	Crane	Crane	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	41	nsubj	_	_
39	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	41	cop	_	_
40	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	41	nsubj	_	_
41	myself	myself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	34	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
42	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	34	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	34	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
44	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **conclude** | present | 1 | the Master |  |  |  |  | vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent master=Theme |
| 2 | **have** *in a quote* | gerund | the Master *not said here* |  |  |  |  | give the lesson | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **give** *in a quote* | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn break\_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
| 4 | **sum up** *in a quote* | participle | 1 *not said here* | the Jataka |  |  |  | thus *property* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent jataka=Topic |
| 5 | **is a** *in a quote* | past |  | Lion Devadatta |  |  | time |  | tree rules |
| 6 | **is a** *in a quote* | past | the Crane | Bhickkus |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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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