More English Fairy Tales, Macleod. Campbell. Sinclair. Curtin., sentence 71
It remains to be proved that this introductory part of the story with helpful animal was necessarily part of the original.
Who acts: find, introductory part · What happens: remain, prove, be · To what, where: part
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Macleod. Campbell. Sinclair. Curtin.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (find, introductory part), 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 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 remains | nsubj |
| 2 | remains | remain | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 proved | mark |
| 4 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 5 proved | aux:pass |
| 5 | proved | prove | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 remains | xcomp |
| 6 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 18 part | mark |
| 7 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 9 part | det |
| 8 | introductory | introductory | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 part | amod |
| 9 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 part | nsubj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 story | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 story | det |
| 12 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 part | nmod |
| 13 | with | with | ADP | _ | 15 animal | case |
| 14 | helpful | helpful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 animal | amod |
| 15 | animal | animal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 story | nmod |
| 16 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 part | cop |
| 17 | necessarily | necessarily | ADV | _ | 18 part | advmod |
| 18 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 proved | xcomp |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 original | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 original | det |
| 21 | original | original | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 part | nmod |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 remains | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | remain | present | find | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | prove | to-infinitive · passive | find not said here | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF» | |||||
| 3 | is a | past | this introductory part of the story with helpful animal | part | of the original; necessarily property | tree rules |
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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