Fifty Famous Stories Retold, Concerning These Stories., sentence 14
It is also hoped that the book will prove so attractive that it will be in demand out of school as well as in.
Who acts: book, reading · What happens: hope, prove, be · To what, where: reading, demand
This is a sentence of «Fifty Famous Stories Retold» by James Baldwin, Concerning These Stories.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (book, reading), 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 | 4 hoped | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 hoped | aux:pass |
| 3 | also | also | ADV | _ | 4 hoped | advmod |
| 4 | hoped | hope | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 9 prove | mark |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 book | det |
| 7 | book | book | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 prove | nsubj |
| 8 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 prove | aux |
| 9 | prove | prove | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 hoped | advcl |
| 10 | so | so | ADV | _ | 11 attractive | advmod |
| 11 | attractive | attractive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 prove | xcomp |
| 12 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 17 demand | mark |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 demand | nsubj |
| 14 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 17 demand | aux |
| 15 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 17 demand | cop |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 demand | case |
| 17 | demand | demand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 attractive | advcl |
| 18 | out | out | ADP | _ | 20 school | case |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 school | case |
| 20 | school | school | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 demand | nmod |
| 21 | as | as | ADV | ExtPos=ADV | 17 demand | advmod |
| 22 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 21 as | fixed |
| 23 | as | as | ADP | _ | 21 as | fixed |
| 24 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 as | fixed |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 hoped | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hope | present · passive | reading | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | prove | future | the book | attractive property | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | is | future | reading | demand | out school | 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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