The Yellow Fairy Book, The Donkey Cabbage, part 2, sentence 29
All he knew was that the face was that of a man, and this was quite enough to make him madly jealous.
Who acts: Saphir, All, this · What happens: know, be
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Donkey Cabbage, 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 (Saphir, All, this), 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 | All | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 12 man | nsubj |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 knew | nsubj |
| 3 | knew | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 All | acl:relcl |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 man | cop |
| 5 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 12 man | mark |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 face | det |
| 7 | face | face | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 man | nsubj |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 man | cop |
| 9 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 12 man | mark |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 man | case |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 man | det |
| 12 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 make | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 make | cc |
| 15 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 20 make | nsubj:outer |
| 16 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 make | cop |
| 17 | quite | quite | ADV | _ | 18 enough | advmod |
| 18 | enough | enough | ADV | _ | 20 make | advmod |
| 19 | to | to | PART | _ | 20 make | mark |
| 20 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 man | conj |
| 21 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 make | obj |
| 22 | madly | madly | ADV | _ | 23 jealous | advmod |
| 23 | jealous | jealous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 make | xcomp |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 man | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | know | past | Saphir | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | is | past | All | of a man | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | is | past | this | enough, jealous, make 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 Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 640 (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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