Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Fir Tree, sentence 125
To-morrow I shall hear again the story of Humpy-Dumpy, and perhaps that of Ivedy-Avedy too.”
Who acts: I · What happens: hear · To what, where: story
This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Fir Tree. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I), 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 | To | to | ADP | _ | 3 morrow | case |
| 2 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 1 To | punct |
| 3 | morrow | morrow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 hear | obl |
| 4 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 6 hear | nsubj |
| 5 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 hear | aux |
| 6 | hear | hear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | again | again | ADV | _ | 6 hear | advmod |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 story | det |
| 9 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 hear | obj |
| 10 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 13 Dumpy | mark |
| 11 | Humpy | humpy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 Dumpy | amod |
| 12 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 11 Humpy | punct |
| 13 | Dumpy | dumpy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 story | acl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 Avedy | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 Avedy | cc |
| 16 | perhaps | perhaps | ADV | _ | 21 Avedy | advmod |
| 17 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 21 Avedy | nsubj |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 Ivedy | case |
| 19 | Ivedy | Ivedy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 Avedy | compound |
| 20 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 19 Ivedy | punct |
| 21 | Avedy | Avedy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 hear | obj |
| 22 | too | too | ADV | _ | 6 hear | advmod |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 hear | punct |
| 24 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 hear | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hear | shall | I | the story | again | to morrow | tree rules |
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: «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, Project Gutenberg book 1597 (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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