The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 17, sentence 19

“I should not be sorry myself to see him come back—there is always something lacking in a house when the good man is away.”

Who acts: Dame, idea, something, good man · What happens: not be, see, come back, be, lack · To what, where: idea, house

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 17. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Dame, idea, something, good man), 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

Pragmatics

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.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2435/17/19/