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title: But Switzerland was saved, and Arnold Wink-el-ried did not die in va… — Fifty Famous Stories Retold · tree and pragmatics
description: But Switzerland was saved, and Arnold Wink-el-ried did not die in vain. Who acts: Arnold. A sentence of «Fifty Famous Stories Retold» by James Baldwin, Arnold Winkelried., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Fifty Famous Stories Retold, Arnold Winkelried., sentence 40

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But Switzerland was saved, and Arnold Wink-el-ried did not die in vain.

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**Who acts:** Arnold · **What happens:** save, ri, not die · **To what, where:** Switzerland, Arnold

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This is a sentence of «Fifty Famous Stories Retold» by James Baldwin, Arnold Winkelried.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Arnold), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**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 {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg18442:24:40
# text = But Switzerland was saved, and Arnold Wink-el-ried did not die in vain.
1	But	but	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
2	Switzerland	Switzerland	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	saved	save	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
7	Arnold	Arnold	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	nsubj:outer	_	_
8	Wink	Wink	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	el	el	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	ried	ri	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	acl:relcl	_	_
13	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	15	aux	_	_
14	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	15	advmod	_	_
15	die	die	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	conj	_	_
16	in	in	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	vain	vain	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **save** | past · passive |  | Switzerland |  |  |  |  | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
| 2 | **ri** | participle |  | Arnold *not said here* |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **not** **die** | past · do-support | Arnold |  |  |  |  | in vain | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in vain=Attribute |

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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.

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**Text:** «Fifty Famous Stories Retold» by James Baldwin, Project Gutenberg book 18442 (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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