The Blue Fairy Book, The Tale of a Youth Who Set Out to Learn What Fear Was, sentence 83
Many had already gone in, but so far none had ever come out again.
Who acts: Many, none · What happens: go in, come out
This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Tale of a Youth Who Set Out to Learn What Fear Was. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Many, none), 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 | Many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 gone | nsubj |
| 2 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 gone | aux |
| 3 | already | already | ADV | _ | 4 gone | advmod |
| 4 | gone | go | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADV | _ | 4 gone | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 come | punct |
| 7 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 13 come | cc |
| 8 | so | so | ADV | _ | 9 far | advmod |
| 9 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 13 come | advmod |
| 10 | none | none | PRON | PronType=Neg | 13 come | nsubj |
| 11 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 come | aux |
| 12 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 13 come | advmod |
| 13 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 gone | conj |
| 14 | out | out | ADV | _ | 13 come | advmod |
| 15 | again | again | ADV | _ | 13 come | advmod |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 gone | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go in | past · perfect | Many | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | come out | past | none | ever; again | far, out property | vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient |
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 Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 503 (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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