The Green Fairy Book, The Green Fairy Book, sentence 25

Therefore, I am not afraid that you will be afraid of the magicians and dragons; besides, you see that a really brave boy or girl was always their master, even in the height of their power.

Who acts: I, you, besides, brave boy · What happens: not be, be, see · To what, where: master · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Green 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 (I, you, besides, brave boy), 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	Therefore	therefore	ADV	_	6 afraid	advmod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Therefore	punct
3	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 afraid	nsubj
4	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 afraid	cop
5	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 afraid	advmod
6	afraid	afraid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	that	that	SCONJ	_	11 afraid	mark
8	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	11 afraid	nsubj
9	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 afraid	aux
10	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	11 afraid	cop
11	afraid	afraid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 afraid	advcl
12	of	of	ADP	_	14 magicians	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 magicians	det
14	magicians	magician	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 afraid	obl
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 dragons	cc
16	dragons	dragon	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 magicians	conj
17	;	;	PUNCT	_	21 see	punct
18	besides	beside	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 see	nsubj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 besides	punct
20	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	21 see	nsubj
21	see	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 afraid	advcl
22	that	that	SCONJ	_	32 master	mark
23	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 boy	det
24	really	really	ADV	_	25 brave	advmod
25	brave	brave	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 boy	amod
26	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 master	nsubj
27	or	or	CCONJ	_	28 girl	cc
28	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 boy	conj
29	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	32 master	cop
30	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	32 master	advmod
31	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	32 master	nmod:poss
32	master	master	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 see	ccomp
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 height	punct
34	even	even	ADV	_	37 height	advmod
35	in	in	ADP	_	37 height	case
36	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	37 height	det
37	height	height	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 master	conj
38	of	of	ADP	_	40 power	case
39	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	40 power	nmod:poss
40	power	power	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 height	nmod
41	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 afraid	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	not is	present	I		afraid, therefore property	tree rules
2	is	future	you		of the magicians and dragons; afraid property	tree rules
3	see	present	besides			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
4	is a	past	a brave boy or girl	besides's master and the height of besides's power	always 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 Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 7277 (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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