More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 15, sentence 5
Then he said, "There must be some one that the slipper has not been tried on."
Who acts: prince · What happens: say, be, not try on · To what, where: one, slipper · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 15. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (prince), 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 said | advmod |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 said | nsubj |
| 3 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 one | punct |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 one | punct |
| 6 | There | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 8 be | expl |
| 7 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 be | aux |
| 8 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 10 one | cop |
| 9 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 10 one | det |
| 10 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 said | ccomp |
| 11 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 17 tried | obj |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 slipper | det |
| 13 | slipper | slipper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 tried | nsubj:pass |
| 14 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 tried | aux |
| 15 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 17 tried | advmod |
| 16 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 17 tried | aux:pass |
| 17 | tried | try | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 one | parataxis |
| 18 | on | on | ADP | _ | 17 tried | compound:prt |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 said | punct |
| 20 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | prince | then | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | is a in a quote | infinitive | some one | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | not try on in a quote | present · perfect · passive | the slipper | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP.attribute»: subject=Theme that=Attribute |
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: «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 14241 (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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