The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 34, sentence 49
Elfi Bey, Pacha of Cairo, had brought up Omar from his earliest childhood, and the boy had never known his parents.
What happens: bring up, not know · To what, where: Elfi, earliest childhood, boy
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 34. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | Elfi | Elfi | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 brought | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | Bey | Bey | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Elfi | flat |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 Pacha | punct |
| 4 | Pacha | Pacha | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Elfi | conj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 Cairo | case |
| 6 | Cairo | Cairo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Pacha | nmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Elfi | punct |
| 8 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 brought | aux |
| 9 | brought | bring | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 10 | up | up | ADP | _ | 9 brought | compound:prt |
| 11 | Omar | Omar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 brought | obj |
| 12 | from | from | ADP | _ | 15 childhood | case |
| 13 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 childhood | nmod:poss |
| 14 | earliest | early | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 15 childhood | amod |
| 15 | childhood | childhood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 brought | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 known | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 known | cc |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 boy | det |
| 19 | boy | boy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 known | nsubj:pass |
| 20 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 known | aux |
| 21 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 22 known | advmod |
| 22 | known | know | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 brought | parataxis |
| 23 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 24 parents | nmod:poss |
| 24 | parents | parent | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 known | obj |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 brought | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bring up | past · perfect · passive | Elfi and Pacha of Cairo | Omar's earliest childhood | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | not know | past · perfect · passive | the boy | 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 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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