The Violet Fairy Book, The Violet Fairy Book, sentence 13

Anybody who has the curiosity to read the ‘Legendary Australian Tales,’ which Mrs. Langloh Parker has collected from the lips of the Australian savages, will find that these tales are closely akin to our own.

Who acts: Anybody, tales · What happens: have, read, collect, find, be · To what, where: curiosity, Legendary Australian Tales, Mrs., lips · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Violet Fairy Book. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Anybody, tales), 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	Anybody	anybody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	30 find	nsubj
2	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 has	nsubj
3	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Anybody	acl:relcl
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 curiosity	det
5	curiosity	curiosity	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	obj
6	to	to	PART	_	7 read	mark
7	read	read	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 curiosity	acl
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 Tales	det
9	‘	'	PUNCT	_	12 Tales	punct
10	Legendary	legendary	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 Tales	amod
11	Australian	Australian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 Tales	amod
12	Tales	tale	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 read	obj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 ’	punct
14	’	'	PUNCT	_	12 Tales	punct
15	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	20 collected	obj
16	Mrs.	Mrs.	PROPN	Number=Sing	20 collected	nsubj:pass
17	Langloh	Langloh	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 Mrs.	flat
18	Parker	Parker	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 Mrs.	flat
19	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 collected	aux
20	collected	collect	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 Tales	acl:relcl
21	from	from	ADP	_	23 lips	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 lips	det
23	lips	lip	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 collected	obl
24	of	of	ADP	_	27 savages	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 savages	det
26	Australian	Australian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 savages	amod
27	savages	savage	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 lips	nmod
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Anybody	punct
29	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	30 find	aux
30	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
31	that	that	SCONJ	_	36 akin	mark
32	these	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	33 tales	det
33	tales	tale	NOUN	Number=Plur	36 akin	nsubj
34	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	36 akin	cop
35	closely	closely	ADV	_	36 akin	advmod
36	akin	akin	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 find	ccomp
37	to	to	ADP	_	39 own	case
38	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	39 own	nmod:poss
39	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	36 akin	obl
40	.	.	PUNCT	_	30 find	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	have	present		the curiosity			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent curiosity=Patient
2	read	to-infinitive		the Legendary Australian Tales			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tale=Topic
3	collect	present · perfect · passive		Mrs.	the lips of the Australian savages		tree rules
4	find	future	Anybody				vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent
5	is	present	this tales			to our own; akin, closely 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 Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 641 (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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