Fifty Famous Stories Retold, Sir Philip Sidney., sentence 7

He had been wounded, and would die; and he was suf-fer-ing much with pain and thirst.

Who acts: ground · What happens: be, die, e

This is a sentence of «Fifty Famous Stories Retold» by James Baldwin, Sir Philip Sidney.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (ground), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 wounded	nsubj
2	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 wounded	aux
3	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	4 wounded	cop
4	wounded	wounded	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 die	punct
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 die	cc
7	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 die	aux
8	die	die	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 wounded	csubj
9	;	;	PUNCT	_	17 ing	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 ing	cc
11	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 ing	nsubj
12	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 ing	aux
13	suf	suf	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 ing	vocative
14	-	-	PUNCT	_	13 suf	punct
15	fer	fer	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 ing	nsubj
16	-	-	PUNCT	_	17 ing	punct
17	ing	e	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 wounded	advcl
18	much	much	ADV	_	17 ing	advmod
19	with	with	ADP	_	20 pain	case
20	pain	pain	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 ing	obl
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 thirst	cc
22	thirst	thirst	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 pain	conj
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 wounded	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	is	past · perfect	ground	wounded property	tree rules
2	die	would			vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
3	e	past · progressive	ground	with pain and thirst; suf vocative	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: «Fifty Famous Stories Retold» by James Baldwin, Project Gutenberg book 18442 (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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