The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 10, sentence 5

“Then it must have been those two—”

What happens: be · To what, where: those

This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 10. 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	_	7 those	punct
2	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	6 been	advmod
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 been	nsubj
4	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 been	aux
5	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	6 been	aux
6	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	7 those	cop
7	those	that	PRON	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	root	root
8	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 those	appos
9	—	-	PUNCT	_	7 those	punct
10	”	"	PUNCT	_	7 those	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a in a quote	participle		those					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 Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3282 (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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