The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 9, sentence 25

Even the turkey-cock, who was so big, never passed him without mocking words, and his brothers and sisters, who would not have noticed any difference unless it had been put into their heads, soon became as rude and unkind as the rest.

Who acts: turkey cock, brothers · What happens: be, not pass, mock, not notice, put, become · To what, where: rest, words, difference, heads

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 9. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (turkey cock, brothers), 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	Even	even	ADV	_	5 cock	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 cock	det
3	turkey	turkey	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 cock	compound
4	-	-	PUNCT	_	3 turkey	punct
5	cock	cock	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 big	nsubj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 big	punct
7	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	10 big	nsubj
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 big	cop
9	so	so	ADV	_	10 big	advmod
10	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 passed	punct
12	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	13 passed	advmod
13	passed	pass	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 big	conj
14	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 passed	obj
15	without	without	SCONJ	_	16 mocking	mark
16	mocking	mock	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	13 passed	advcl
17	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 mocking	obj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 noticed	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 noticed	cc
20	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 brothers	nmod:poss
21	brothers	brother	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 noticed	nsubj
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 sisters	cc
23	sisters	sister	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 brothers	conj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 noticed	punct
25	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	29 noticed	nsubj
26	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	29 noticed	aux
27	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	29 noticed	advmod
28	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	29 noticed	aux
29	noticed	notice	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	10 big	parataxis
30	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	31 difference	det
31	difference	difference	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 noticed	obj
32	unless	unless	SCONJ	_	36 put	mark
33	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	36 put	nsubj:pass
34	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	36 put	aux
35	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	36 put	aux:pass
36	put	put	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	29 noticed	advcl
37	into	into	ADP	_	39 heads	case
38	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	39 heads	nmod:poss
39	heads	head	NOUN	Number=Plur	36 put	obl
40	,	,	PUNCT	_	42 became	punct
41	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	42 became	advmod
42	became	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 big	parataxis
43	as	as	ADP	_	44 rude	case
44	rude	rude	ADJ	Degree=Pos	42 became	obl
45	and	and	CCONJ	_	46 unkind	cc
46	unkind	unkind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	42 became	conj
47	as	as	ADP	_	49 rest	case
48	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	49 rest	det
49	rest	rest	NOUN	Number=Sing	46 unkind	obl
50	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 big	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	past	the turkey cock			big property	tree rules
2	not pass	past	the turkey cock not said here	rest			vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme he=Trajectory
3	mock	gerund	the turkey cock not said here	words			vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Theme
4	not notice	would · perfect	rest's brothers and sisters	any difference			vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer difference=Stimulus
5	put a condition, not said to happen	past · perfect · passive		difference	brothers's heads		vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: subject=Goal
6	become	past				as rude; soon property	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=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 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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