The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 14, sentence 34

I thought he would be here, and if he isn’t I don’t know where he is.’

Who acts: I, Peter · What happens: think, be, not know · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 14. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, Peter), 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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 thought	nsubj
2	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 here	nsubj
4	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 here	aux
5	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	6 here	cop
6	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	2 thought	ccomp
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 know	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 know	cc
9	if	if	SCONJ	_	12 n’t	mark
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 n’t	nsubj
11	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 n’t	cop
12	n’t	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	16 know	advcl
13	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	16 know	nsubj
14	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 know	aux
15	n’t	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	16 know	advmod
16	know	know	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 thought	parataxis
17	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	16 know	ccomp
18	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 where	nsubj
19	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 where	cop
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 thought	punct
21	’	'	PUNCT	_	2 thought	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	past	I		vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	would	Peter	here property	tree rules
3	not know	present · do-support	I		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
4	is	present	Peter	where 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 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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