The Yellow Fairy Book, The Dragon of the North(2), sentence 198

He recognised the magician immediately, but the old man did not know him, he had grown so thin.

Who acts: magician, old man · What happens: recognise, not know, grow · To what, where: magician

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Dragon of the North(2). The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (magician, old 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 recognised	nsubj
2	recognised	recognise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 magician	det
4	magician	magician	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 recognised	obj
5	immediately	immediately	ADV	_	2 recognised	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 know	punct
7	but	but	CCONJ	_	13 know	cc
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 man	det
9	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 man	amod
10	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 know	nsubj
11	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 know	aux
12	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	13 know	advmod
13	know	know	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 recognised	parataxis
14	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 know	obj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 grown	punct
16	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 grown	nsubj
17	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 grown	aux
18	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	13 know	parataxis
19	so	so	ADV	_	20 thin	advmod
20	thin	thin	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 grown	xcomp
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 recognised	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	recognise	past	magician	the magician	immediately property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer magician=Stimulus
2	not know	past · do-support	the old man	magician		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus
3	grow	past · perfect	magician		thin property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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