The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 39, sentence 22

Now Don Giovanni was a man who never troubled his head about the future.

Who acts: Don, man · What happens: be, not trouble · To what, where: man, head

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 39. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Don, man), 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	Now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	2 Don	advmod
2	Don	Don	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 man	nsubj
3	Giovanni	Giovanni	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Don	flat
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 man	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 man	det
6	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 troubled	nsubj
8	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	9 troubled	advmod
9	troubled	trouble	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 man	acl:relcl
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 head	nmod:poss
11	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 troubled	obj
12	about	about	ADP	_	14 future	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 future	det
14	future	future	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 troubled	obl
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 man	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	Don	a man					tree rules
2	not trouble	past	a man	Don's head				about the future	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus head=Experiencer

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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