--- title: For the rest of the voyage the ship’s crew treated Tiidu as somethin… — The Crimson Fairy Book · tree and pragmatics description: For the rest of the voyage the ship’s crew treated Tiidu as something higher than themselves, seeing that in all their lives they had never met with any man that could swim for as many hours as he had done. Who acts: lives, man, Tiidu. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (lives, man, Tiidu), 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg2435:11:36 # text = For the rest of the voyage the ship’s crew treated Tiidu as something higher than themselves, seeing that in all their lives they had never met with any man that could swim for as many hours as he had done. 1 For for ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 rest rest NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 voyage voyage NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 ship ship NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 9 ’s 's PART POS _ 8 case _ _ 10 crew crew NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nmod _ _ 11 treated treat VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 12 Tiidu Tiidu PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 obj _ _ 13 as as ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 something something PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 11 obl _ _ 15 higher high ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 14 amod _ _ 16 than than ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 17 themselves themselves PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes 15 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 18 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 19 seeing see VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 11 advcl _ _ 20 that that SCONJ IN _ 28 mark _ _ 21 in in ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 22 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 24 det:predet _ _ 23 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 24 nmod:poss _ _ 24 lives life NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 obl _ _ 25 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 28 nsubj _ _ 26 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 28 aux _ _ 27 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 28 advmod _ _ 28 met meet VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 19 ccomp _ _ 29 with with ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 30 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 31 det _ _ 31 man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obl _ _ 32 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 34 nsubj _ _ 33 could could AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 34 aux _ _ 34 swim swim VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 31 acl:relcl _ _ 35 for for ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 36 as as ADV RB _ 37 advmod _ _ 37 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 38 amod _ _ 38 hours hour NOUN NNS Number=Plur 34 obl _ _ 39 as as SCONJ IN _ 42 mark _ _ 40 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 42 nsubj _ _ 41 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 42 aux _ _ 42 done do VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 34 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 43 . . PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **treat** | past | | Tiidu | | | | for the rest of the voyage the ship's crew; as something | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent tiidu=Theme as something=Attribute | | 2 | **see** | gerund | | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 3 | **not** **meet** | past · perfect | lives *= life* | | | ship's lives | | with any man | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with man=Co-Agent | | 4 | **swim** | could | any man | | | | hour | | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **do** | past · perfect | Tiidu | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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 Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 2435 (public domain in the USA). **Tree:** Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the chapter read in order. - ← previous: [sentence 35](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2435/11/35/) - next →: [sentence 37](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2435/11/37/) - ↑ back to [The Crimson Fairy Book, part 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2435/11/)