The Red Fairy Book, The Enchanted Pig, sentence 25
And how will our father ever find out that we have gone in?’
Who acts: father, we · What happens: find out, go in
This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Enchanted Pig. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (father, we), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 find | cc |
| 2 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 7 find | advmod |
| 3 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 find | aux |
| 4 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 father | nmod:poss |
| 5 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 find | nsubj |
| 6 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 7 find | advmod |
| 7 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | out | out | ADP | _ | 7 find | compound:prt |
| 9 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 12 gone | mark |
| 10 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 12 gone | nsubj |
| 11 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 gone | aux |
| 12 | gone | go | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 7 find | advcl |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 gone | obl |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 find | punct |
| 15 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 7 find | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find out | future | our father | ever | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | go in | present · perfect | we | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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 Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 540 (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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