The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 1, sentence 31

His name was Gon, and he belonged to a music teacher, who was so fond and proud of him that he would not have parted with him for anything in the world.

Who acts: name, eye, music teacher · What happens: be, belong, not part, name · To what, where: Gon

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (name, eye, music teacher), 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	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 name	nmod:poss
2	name	name	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 Gon	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 Gon	cop
4	Gon	Gon	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 belonged	punct
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 belonged	cc
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 belonged	nsubj
8	belonged	belong	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 Gon	acl:relcl
9	to	to	ADP	_	12 teacher	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 teacher	det
11	music	music	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 teacher	compound
12	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 belonged	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 fond	punct
14	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	17 fond	nsubj
15	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 fond	cop
16	so	so	ADV	_	17 fond	advmod
17	fond	fond	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 teacher	acl:relcl
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 proud	cc
19	proud	proud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 fond	conj
20	of	of	ADP	_	21 him	case
21	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 proud	obl
22	that	that	SCONJ	_	27 parted	mark
23	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 parted	nsubj
24	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	27 parted	aux
25	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	27 parted	advmod
26	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	27 parted	aux
27	parted	part	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	17 fond	advcl
28	with	with	ADP	_	29 him	case
29	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 parted	obl
30	for	for	ADP	_	31 anything	case
31	anything	anything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	27 parted	obl
32	in	in	ADP	_	34 world	case
33	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 world	det
34	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 anything	nmod
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 Gon	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a	past	eye's name	Gon		tree rules
2	belong	past	eye	Gon not said here	to a music teacher	tree rules
3	is	past	a music teacher		fond property	tree rules
4	be		a music teacher not said here		of eye	tree rules
5	not part	would · perfect	eye		with teacher; for anything	vn separate-23.1-1-1 «NP V PP.co-patient»: agent=Patient with he=Co-Patient
6	name		eye			nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent

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 Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 5615 (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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