The Book of Dragons, Opening, part 2, sentence 93
You are the bravest, dearest, most beautiful--"
Who acts: You · What happens: be
This is a sentence of «The Book of Dragons» by E. Nesbit, Opening, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You), 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 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 bravest | nsubj |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 bravest | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 bravest | det |
| 4 | bravest | brave | ADJ | Degree=Sup | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 dearest | punct |
| 6 | dearest | dear | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 4 bravest | conj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 beautiful | punct |
| 8 | most | most | ADV | Degree=Sup | 9 beautiful | advmod |
| 9 | beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 dearest | conj |
| 10 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 6 dearest | punct |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 dearest | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | You | brave property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | You not said here | 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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