Fifty Famous Stories Retold, Damon and Pythias., sentence 19
It will be because he is hin-dered against his will."
What happens: der · To what, where: faith
This is a sentence of «Fifty Famous Stories Retold» by James Baldwin, Damon and Pythias.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | 9 dered | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 dered | aux |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 9 dered | aux:pass |
| 4 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 9 dered | mark |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 dered | nsubj |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 dered | aux:pass |
| 7 | hin | hin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 dered | compound |
| 8 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 7 hin | punct |
| 9 | dered | der | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 10 | against | against | ADP | _ | 12 will | case |
| 11 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 will | nmod:poss |
| 12 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 dered | advcl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 dered | punct |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 dered | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | der | future · passive | faith | 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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