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Folk tales from Tibet, The Story of Good Faith., sentence 80

And when I reproached him for his bad faith, he replied that he did not know what good faith was, and, in fact, did not believe that such a thing existed.

Who acts: I, Tiger, good faith, thing · What happens: reproach, reply, not know, be, not believe, exist · To what, where: Tiger, fact · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Folk tales from Tibet» by William Frederick Travers, Sir O'Connor, The Story of Good Faith.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, Tiger, good faith, thing), 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

ccadvmodnsubjadvclobjcasenmod:possamodoblpunctnsubjmarknsubjauxadvmodccompccompamodnsubjcoppunctccpunctcaseoblpunctauxadvmodparataxismarkdet:predetdetnsubjadvclpunctrootAndCCONJwhenADVIPRONreproachedVERBhimPRONforADPhisPRONbadADJfaithNOUN,PUNCThePRONrepliedVERBthatSCONJhePRONdidAUXnotPARTknowVERBwhatPRONgoodADJfaithNOUNwasAUX,PUNCTandCCONJ,PUNCTinADPfactNOUN,PUNCTdidAUXnotPARTbelieveVERBthatSCONJsuchDETaDETthingNOUNexistedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_12 repliedcc
2whenwhenADVPronType=Int4 reproachedadvmod
3IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs4 reproachednsubj
4reproachedreproachVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin12 repliedadvcl
5himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 reproachedobj
6forforADP_9 faithcase
7hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 faithnmod:poss
8badbadADJDegree=Pos9 faithamod
9faithfaithNOUNNumber=Sing4 reproachedobl
10,,PUNCT_4 reproachedpunct
11hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 repliednsubj
12repliedreplyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
13thatthatSCONJ_17 knowmark
14hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs17 knownsubj
15diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin17 knowaux
16notnotPARTPolarity=Neg17 knowadvmod
17knowknowVERBVerbForm=Inf12 repliedccomp
18whatwhatPRONPronType=Int17 knowccomp
19goodgoodADJDegree=Pos20 faithamod
20faithfaithNOUNNumber=Sing18 whatnsubj
21wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin18 whatcop
22,,PUNCT_30 believepunct
23andandCCONJ_30 believecc
24,,PUNCT_23 andpunct
25ininADP_26 factcase
26factfactNOUNNumber=Sing30 believeobl
27,,PUNCT_26 factpunct
28diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin30 believeaux
29notnotPARTPolarity=Neg30 believeadvmod
30believebelieveVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin12 repliedparataxis
31thatthatSCONJ_35 existedmark
32suchsuchDETPronType=Ind34 thingdet:predet
33aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art34 thingdet
34thingthingNOUNNumber=Sing35 existednsubj
35existedexistVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass30 believeadvcl
36..PUNCT_12 repliedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1reproachpastITigerfor Tiger's bad faithvn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent he=Theme for faith=Attribute
2reply speech: assertpastTigervn say-37.7-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3not knowpast · do-supportTigervn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
4is apastgood faithtree rules
5not believepast · do-supportfactvn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
6existparticiplesuch thingvn exist-47.1 «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: «Folk tales from Tibet» by William Frederick Travers, Sir O'Connor, Project Gutenberg book 75000 (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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