The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient, Opening, part 1, sentence 123
“Your Royal Highness must know that not all that is written is true, and that much of it is invented,” said he.
Who acts: Royal Highness, all, Highness · What happens: know, write, not be, invent, say · To what, where: much · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Opening, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Royal Highness, all, Highness), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Mova's own parse. This tree may be wrong.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 know | punct |
| 2 | Your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 Highness | nmod:poss |
| 3 | Royal | royal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 Highness | amod |
| 4 | Highness | highness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 know | nsubj |
| 5 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 know | aux |
| 6 | know | know | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 14 true | mark |
| 8 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 14 true | advmod |
| 9 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 14 true | nsubj |
| 10 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 12 written | nsubj:pass |
| 11 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 written | aux:pass |
| 12 | written | write | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 all | acl:relcl |
| 13 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 true | cop |
| 14 | true | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 know | ccomp |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 said | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 said | cc |
| 17 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 22 invented | mark |
| 18 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 invented | nsubj:pass |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 it | case |
| 20 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 much | nmod |
| 21 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 invented | aux:pass |
| 22 | invented | invent | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 25 said | advcl |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 invented | punct |
| 24 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 22 invented | punct |
| 25 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 know | parataxis |
| 26 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 said | nsubj |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 know | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | know in a quote | must | Your Royal Highness | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | write in a quote | present · passive | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | not is in a quote | present | all | true property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | invent in a quote | present · passive | much of mention | vn create-26.4-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Result | |||||
| 5 | say speech: assert | past | Highness | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
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 Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Project Gutenberg book 65965 (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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