The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 14, sentence 52

You would have thought that after this the poor youth would have been left in peace; but no, his enemy the stableman hated him as much as ever, and laid a new plot for his undoing.

Who acts: You, enemy, youth · What happens: think, leave, hate, lay, undo · To what, where: this, poor youth, peace, youth, new plot · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 14. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, enemy, youth), 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 thought	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 thought	aux
3	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 thought	aux
4	thought	think	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	that	that	SCONJ	_	7 this	mark
6	after	after	ADP	_	7 this	case
7	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 thought	obj
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 youth	det
9	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 youth	amod
10	youth	youth	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 left	nsubj:pass
11	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	14 left	aux
12	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	14 left	aux
13	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	14 left	aux:pass
14	left	leave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 thought	ccomp
15	in	in	ADP	_	16 peace	case
16	peace	peace	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 left	obl
17	;	;	PUNCT	_	25 hated	punct
18	but	but	CCONJ	_	25 hated	cc
19	no	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	22 enemy	discourse
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 enemy	punct
21	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	22 enemy	nmod:poss
22	enemy	enemy	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 hated	nsubj
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 stableman	det
24	stableman	stableman	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 hated	nsubj
25	hated	hate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 thought	parataxis
26	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 hated	obj
27	as	as	ADV	_	28 much	advmod
28	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 hated	obj
29	as	as	ADP	_	30 ever	case
30	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	28 much	obl
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 laid	punct
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 laid	cc
33	laid	lay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	25 hated	conj
34	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	36 plot	det
35	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	36 plot	amod
36	plot	plot	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 laid	obj
37	for	for	ADP	_	39 undoing	case
38	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	39 undoing	nmod:poss
39	undoing	undoing	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 laid	obl
40	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 thought	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	would · perfect	You	this			vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent this=Attribute clause=Theme
2	leave	would · perfect · passive		the poor youth	peace		vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme in peace=Location
3	hate	past	youth's enemy	youth			tree rules
4	lay	past	youth's enemy not said here	a new plot		for youth's undoing	vn create-26.4 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent plot=Result for undoing=Beneficiary
5	undo		youth				nom undoing «act transitive»: poss=agent

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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