The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 28, sentence 56
“Is there anything in the world that we have left untried?”
What happens: be, leave · To what, where: anything, world
This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 28. 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 | _ | 4 anything | punct |
| 2 | Is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 anything | cop |
| 3 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 2 Is | expl |
| 4 | anything | anything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 world | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 world | det |
| 7 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 anything | nmod |
| 8 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 11 left | nsubj:pass |
| 9 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 11 left | nsubj |
| 10 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 left | aux |
| 11 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 anything | acl:relcl |
| 12 | untried | untried | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 left | xcomp |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 11 left | punct |
| 14 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 anything | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a in a quote | present | anything | the world | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | leave in a quote | present · perfect · passive | untried property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
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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