--- title: Next day he |became rich through it.----One finds a piece of gold in… — Indian Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: Next day he |became rich through it.----One finds a piece of gold in the |day he struck the serpent, which bowl, and he receives this each |disappeared, and with it the day after offering the libation. Who acts: man, Next day, One, day. 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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 (man, Next day, One, day), 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:pg7128:46:23 # text = Next day he |became rich through it.----One finds a piece of gold in the |day he struck the serpent, which bowl, and he receives this each |disappeared, and with it the day after offering the libation. 1 Next next ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 | | VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 5 became become VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 rich rich ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 xcomp _ _ 7 through through ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 9 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 10 ---- ---- PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 11 One one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 12 nsubj _ _ 12 finds find VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 13 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 piece piece NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obj _ _ 15 of of ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 gold gold NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nmod _ _ 17 in in ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 19 | | ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 20 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ _ 21 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 22 nsubj _ _ 22 struck strike VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 20 acl:relcl _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 serpent serpent NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 25 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 26 which which DET WDT PronType=Int 27 det _ _ 27 bowl bowl NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 28 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 29 and and CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ _ 30 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 31 nsubj _ _ 31 receives receive VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 conj _ _ 32 this this PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 33 nsubj _ _ 33 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 31 obl _ _ 34 | | ADV AFX _ 35 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 35 disappeared disappeared ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 33 acl _ SpaceAfter=No 36 , , PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ _ 37 and and CCONJ CC _ 39 cc _ _ 38 with with ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 39 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 obl _ _ 40 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 41 det _ _ 41 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 obl:unmarked _ _ 42 after after SCONJ IN _ 43 mark _ _ 43 offering offer VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 41 acl _ _ 44 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 45 det _ _ 45 libation libation NOUN NN Number=Sing 43 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 46 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **\|** | past | man | Next day *not said here* | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **become** | past | Next day | | | | | rich *property* | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | | 3 | **find** | present | One | a piece of gold | | | day | with field | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent piece=Topic | | 4 | **strike** | past | man | the serpent and which bowl | | | | | vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent serpent=Patient | | 5 | **receive** | present | man | each | | | | | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **offer** | gerund | the day *not said here* | the libation | | | | | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent libation=Theme | 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 22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/46/22/) - next →: [sentence 24](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/46/24/) - ↑ back to [XV. the Gold-giving Serpent.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg7128/46/)