The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 8, sentence 45

Who knew how many wolves there might be hidden there?

What happens: know, hide · To what, where: many wolves · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 8. 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	Who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	2 knew	nsubj
2	knew	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	4 many	advmod
4	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 wolves	amod
5	wolves	wolf	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 knew	obj
6	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	9 hidden	expl
7	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 hidden	aux
8	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	9 hidden	aux:pass
9	hidden	hide	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 knew	ccomp
10	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	9 hidden	advmod
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 knew	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	know	past		many wolves					tree rules
2	hide	might · passive				there; there			vn concealment-16-1 «NP V»

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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