The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 17, sentence 56
‘If that man is hanged there is not a soul in the kingdom but shall die also.’
What happens: hange, be, die · To what, where: man, kingdom
This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 17. 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 | _ | 17 die | punct |
| 2 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 6 hanged | mark |
| 3 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 man | det |
| 4 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 hanged | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 hanged | aux:pass |
| 6 | hanged | hange | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 die | advcl |
| 7 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 8 is | expl |
| 8 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 hanged | conj |
| 9 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 11 soul | advmod |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 soul | det |
| 11 | soul | soul | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 hanged | obl |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 kingdom | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 kingdom | det |
| 14 | kingdom | kingdom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 hanged | obl |
| 15 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 17 die | cc |
| 16 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 17 die | aux |
| 17 | die | die | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 18 | also | also | ADV | _ | 17 die | advmod |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 17 die | punct |
| 20 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 17 die | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hange a condition, not said to happen | present · passive | that man | the kingdom | a soul obl | tree rules | |||
| 2 | be | present | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | die | shall | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
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 Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3454 (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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