The Violet Fairy Book, The Nunda, Eater of People, sentence 44
Now he is in disgrace, and we know him no more.
Who acts: father, we · What happens: be, know · To what, where: disgrace, father
This is a sentence of «The Violet Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Nunda, Eater of People. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (father, we), 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 | Now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 disgrace | advmod |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 disgrace | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 disgrace | cop |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 disgrace | case |
| 5 | disgrace | disgrace | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 know | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 know | cc |
| 8 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 know | nsubj |
| 9 | know | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 disgrace | conj |
| 10 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 know | obj |
| 11 | no | no | ADV | _ | 12 more | advmod |
| 12 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 9 know | obj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 disgrace | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | father | disgrace | now | tree rules | |||
| 2 | know | present | we | father | 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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