English Fairy Tales, The Red Ettin, sentence 13
Like Julian the Roman, He's one that fears no man.
Who acts: Roman · What happens: be, fear · To what, where: one, man
This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, The Red Ettin. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Roman), 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 | Like | like | ADP | _ | 2 Julian | case |
| 2 | Julian | Julian | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 one | obl |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Roman | det |
| 4 | Roman | Roman | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 one | nsubj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 one | punct |
| 6 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 one | nsubj |
| 7 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 one | cop |
| 8 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | root | root |
| 9 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 fears | nsubj |
| 10 | fears | fear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 one | acl:relcl |
| 11 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 12 man | det |
| 12 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 fears | obj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 one | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the Roman | one | like Julian | tree rules | |||
| 2 | fear | present | no man | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer man=Stimulus |
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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