The Book of Dragons, The Dragon Tamers], sentence 241

"Yes, but there's another come now--the one you fought was only this one's little boy.

Who acts: another, you, one · What happens: be, come, fight · To what, where: little boy, one

This is a sentence of «The Book of Dragons» by E. Nesbit, The Dragon Tamers]. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (another, you, one), 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	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 come	punct
2	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	8 come	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 's	punct
4	but	but	CCONJ	_	6 's	cc
5	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	6 's	expl
6	's	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 come	advcl
7	another	another	PRON	PronType=Ind	8 come	nsubj
8	come	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	8 come	advmod
10	--	--	PUNCT	_	21 boy	punct
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 one	det
12	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 one	nsubj
13	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	14 fought	nsubj
14	fought	fight	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 one	acl:relcl
15	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 one	cop
16	only	only	ADV	_	18 one	advmod
17	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	18 one	det
18	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 boy	nmod:poss
19	's	's	PART	_	18 one	case
20	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 boy	amod
21	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 come	obl
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 come	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	be in a quote	present	another not said here		there			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	come in a quote	present	another	this one's little boy		now		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	fight in a quote	past	you	the one not said here				vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Co-Agent
4	is in a quote	past	the one				's this one	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: «The Book of Dragons» by E. Nesbit, Project Gutenberg book 23661 (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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