The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 1, sentence 50

That is to say, all the magpies except one who had broken a leg and a wing.

Who acts: That, magpies · What happens: be, break · To what, where: leg

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (That, magpies), 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	That	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 say	nsubj:outer
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 say	cop
3	to	to	PART	_	4 say	mark
4	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 magpies	punct
6	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 magpies	det:predet
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 magpies	det
8	magpies	magpie	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 say	obj
9	except	except	ADP	_	10 one	case
10	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 magpies	nmod
11	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	13 broken	nsubj
12	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 broken	aux
13	broken	break	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	8 magpies	parataxis
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 leg	det
15	leg	leg	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 broken	obj
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 wing	cc
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 wing	det
18	wing	wing	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 leg	conj
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 say	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	That					say property	tree rules
2	break	past · perfect	all magpies	a leg and a wing					vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer leg=Patient

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 Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 2435 (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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