The Yellow Fairy Book, The Grateful Beasts(11), part 3, sentence 17

Alas! he did not know what a deep interest the stranger had in Rosalie, for he too had seen her, and had fallen a victim to her charms.

Who acts: King, deep interest · What happens: not know, have, see, fall · To what, where: Rosalie, stranger, victim · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Grateful Beasts(11), part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (King, deep interest), 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	Alas	alas	INTJ	_	6 know	discourse
2	!	!	PUNCT	_	1 Alas	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 know	nsubj
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 know	aux
5	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 know	advmod
6	know	know	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	13 had	obj
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 interest	det
9	deep	deep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 interest	amod
10	interest	interest	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 had	nsubj
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 stranger	det
12	stranger	stranger	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 had	nsubj
13	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 know	ccomp
14	in	in	ADP	_	15 Rosalie	case
15	Rosalie	Rosalie	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 had	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 seen	punct
17	for	for	SCONJ	_	21 seen	mark
18	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 seen	nsubj
19	too	too	ADV	_	21 seen	advmod
20	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 seen	aux
21	seen	see	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	6 know	parataxis
22	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 seen	obj
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 fallen	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 fallen	cc
25	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	26 fallen	aux
26	fallen	fall	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	21 seen	conj
27	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	28 victim	det
28	victim	victim	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 fallen	obj
29	to	to	ADP	_	31 charms	case
30	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	31 charms	nmod:poss
31	charms	charm	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 fallen	obl
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 know	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	not know	past · do-support	King				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	have	past	a deep interest		Rosalie		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Patient
3	see	past · perfect	King	stranger			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus
4	fall	past · perfect	King not said here	a victim		to stranger's charms result	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V NP.extent PP.source PP.goal»: agent=Patient victim=Extent to charm=Result

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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