The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 4, sentence 50

He who killed your goat is among those ashes.'

Who acts: Isuro, goat · What happens: kill, be

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Isuro, goat), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 killed	nsubj
2	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 killed	nsubj
3	killed	kill	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 goat	nmod:poss
5	goat	goat	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 ashes	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 ashes	cop
7	among	among	ADP	_	9 ashes	case
8	those	that	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	9 ashes	det
9	ashes	ash	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 killed	ccomp
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 killed	punct
11	'	'	PUNCT	_	3 killed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	kill	past	Isuro						vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2	is	present	your goat					among that ashes	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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