The Yellow Fairy Book, The Death of the Sun-hero (27), sentence 42
And a similar fate will overtake everyone under the Sun who wrongfully assumes a title to which he has no right.’
Who acts: similar fate, fate · What happens: overtake, assume, have · To what, where: everyone, Sun, title, right
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Death of the Sun-hero (27). The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (similar fate, fate), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 overtake | cc |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 fate | det |
| 3 | similar | similar | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 fate | amod |
| 4 | fate | fate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 overtake | nsubj |
| 5 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 overtake | aux |
| 6 | overtake | overtake | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 6 overtake | obj |
| 8 | under | under | ADP | _ | 10 Sun | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 Sun | det |
| 10 | Sun | Sun | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 everyone | nmod |
| 11 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 13 assumes | nsubj |
| 12 | wrongfully | wrongfully | ADV | _ | 13 assumes | advmod |
| 13 | assumes | assume | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 everyone | acl:relcl |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 title | det |
| 15 | title | title | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 assumes | obj |
| 16 | to | to | ADP | _ | 17 which | case |
| 17 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 19 has | obl |
| 18 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 has | nsubj |
| 19 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 title | acl:relcl |
| 20 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 21 right | det |
| 21 | right | right | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 has | obj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 overtake | punct |
| 23 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 6 overtake | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | overtake | future | a similar fate | everyone | the Sun | tree rules | |||
| 2 | assume | present | a title | wrongfully property | vn adopt-93.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent title=Theme | ||||
| 3 | have | present | fate | no right | to a title | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent right=Patient |
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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