The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient, Opening, part 26, sentence 87
He, too, forgot the warning of the second man who had spoken to them.
Who acts: beauty, second man · What happens: forget, speak, warn · To what, where: warning, treasures, second man · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Opening, part 26. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (beauty, second man), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 forgot | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 He | punct |
| 3 | too | too | ADV | _ | 5 forgot | advmod |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 too | punct |
| 5 | forgot | forget | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 warning | det |
| 7 | warning | warning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 forgot | obj |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 man | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 man | det |
| 10 | second | second | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 11 man | amod |
| 11 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 warning | nmod |
| 12 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 14 spoken | nsubj |
| 13 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 spoken | aux |
| 14 | spoken | speak | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 11 man | acl:relcl |
| 15 | to | to | ADP | _ | 16 them | case |
| 16 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 spoken | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 forgot | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | forget | past | beauty | the warning of the second man | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | speak speech: other | past · perfect | the second man | treasures = treasure | vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to they=Co-Agent | ||||
| 3 | warn | the second man | nom warning «communication transitive»: of=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 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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