The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 5, sentence 33
Besides these, he has a strong bodyguard and a good many cross-bowmen.
Who acts: army · What happens: have · To what, where: strong bodyguard
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (army), 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 | Besides | besides | ADP | _ | 2 these | case |
| 2 | these | this | PRON | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 5 has | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 these | punct |
| 4 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 has | nsubj |
| 5 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 bodyguard | det |
| 7 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 bodyguard | amod |
| 8 | bodyguard | bodyguard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 has | obj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 cross-bowmen | cc |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 cross-bowmen | det |
| 11 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 cross-bowmen | amod |
| 12 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 cross-bowmen | amod |
| 13 | cross-bowmen | cross-bowmen | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 bodyguard | conj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 has | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | army | a strong bodyguard and a good many cross-bowmen | besides these | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bodyguard=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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