The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 3, sentence 80

He judged that in truth alone was safety, and so told her his whole story.

Who acts: youth · What happens: judge, be, tell · To what, where: safety, whole story, Jamila · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (youth), 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	2 judged	nsubj
2	judged	judge	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	that	that	SCONJ	_	8 safety	mark
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 truth	case
5	truth	truth	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 safety	nmod:poss
6	alone	alone	ADV	_	5 truth	advmod
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 safety	cop
8	safety	safety	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 judged	advcl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 told	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 told	cc
11	so	so	ADV	_	12 told	advmod
12	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 judged	conj
13	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 told	iobj
14	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 story	nmod:poss
15	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 story	amod
16	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 told	obj
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 judged	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	roles by
1	judge	past	youth			vn estimate-34.2-1-1 «NP V whether/if S»: agent=Agent
2	is a	past	youth not said here	truth's safety		tree rules
3	tell speech: assert	past	youth not said here	youth's whole story	Jamila	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient story=Topic

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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