The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 32, sentence 133
'What! innocence and good behaviour are not to be met with among birds, nor in the country!
What happens: not meet · To what, where: innocence
This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 32. 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 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 12 met | punct |
| 2 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 12 met | obj |
| 3 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 4 innocence | punct |
| 4 | innocence | innocence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 met | nsubj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 behaviour | cc |
| 6 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 behaviour | amod |
| 7 | behaviour | behaviour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 innocence | conj |
| 8 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 met | aux:pass |
| 9 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 12 met | advmod |
| 10 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 met | mark |
| 11 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 12 met | aux:pass |
| 12 | met | meet | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 13 | with | with | ADP | _ | 15 birds | case |
| 14 | among | among | ADP | _ | 15 birds | case |
| 15 | birds | bird | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 met | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 country | punct |
| 17 | nor | nor | CCONJ | Polarity=Neg | 20 country | cc |
| 18 | in | in | ADP | _ | 20 country | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 country | det |
| 20 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 met | conj |
| 21 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 12 met | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not meet | present · passive | innocence and good behaviour | with birds | 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 Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3027 (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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