The Blue Fairy Book, The Story of Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Paribanou, part 2, sentence 53
You are undoubtedly sensible that your religion teaches you to believe that the world is inhabited by genies as well as men.
Who acts: You, religion, genies · What happens: be, teach, believe, inhabit · To what, where: you, world · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Story of Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Paribanou, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, religion, genies), 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 | 4 sensible | nsubj |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 sensible | cop |
| 3 | undoubtedly | undoubtedly | ADV | _ | 4 sensible | advmod |
| 4 | sensible | sensible | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 8 teaches | mark |
| 6 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 religion | nmod:poss |
| 7 | religion | religion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 teaches | nsubj |
| 8 | teaches | teach | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 sensible | advcl |
| 9 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 8 teaches | iobj |
| 10 | to | to | PART | _ | 11 believe | mark |
| 11 | believe | believe | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 teaches | xcomp |
| 12 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 16 inhabited | mark |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 world | det |
| 14 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 inhabited | nsubj |
| 15 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 inhabited | aux:pass |
| 16 | inhabited | inhabit | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 believe | ccomp |
| 17 | by | by | ADP | _ | 18 genies | case |
| 18 | genies | genie | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 inhabited | obl |
| 19 | as | as | ADV | ExtPos=CCONJ | 22 men | cc |
| 20 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 19 as | fixed |
| 21 | as | as | ADP | _ | 19 as | fixed |
| 22 | men | man | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 inhabited | conj |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 sensible | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | You | sensible, undoubtedly property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | teach speech: other | present | your religion | you | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent you=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 3 | believe | to-infinitive | your religion not said here | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 4 | inhabit | present · passive | genies | the world | 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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