English Fairy Tales, Jack and the Beanstalk, sentence 81

But aren't you the youngster who came here once before?

Who acts: you, youngster · What happens: not be, come · To what, where: youngster

This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Jack and the Beanstalk. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, youngster), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	6 youngster	cc
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 youngster	cop
3	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 youngster	advmod
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 youngster	nsubj
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 youngster	det
6	youngster	youngster	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 came	nsubj
8	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 youngster	acl:relcl
9	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	8 came	advmod
10	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	8 came	advmod
11	before	before	SCONJ	_	8 came	advmod
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 youngster	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not is a	present	you	the youngster					tree rules
2	come	past	the youngster			here		once property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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: «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7439 (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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