The Blue Fairy Book, Prince Darling, sentence 21

You know well he would still be unhappy.

Who acts: You, king · What happens: know, be

This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Prince Darling. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, king), 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	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 know	nsubj
2	know	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	8 unhappy	advmod
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 unhappy	nsubj
5	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 unhappy	aux
6	still	still	ADV	_	8 unhappy	advmod
7	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	8 unhappy	cop
8	unhappy	unhappy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 know	advcl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 know	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	know	present	You						vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2	is	would	king				still	unhappy, well property	tree rules

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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