Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen, part 4, sentence 52
“She is no doubt gone to Lapland; for there is always snow and ice there.
Who acts: Queen, doubt · What happens: be, go · To what, where: doubt, Lapland, ice
This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Snow Queen, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Queen, doubt), 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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 ice | punct |
| 2 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 doubt | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 doubt | cop |
| 4 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 5 doubt | det |
| 5 | doubt | doubt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 ice | nsubj |
| 6 | gone | go | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 doubt | acl |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 Lapland | case |
| 8 | Lapland | Lapland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 gone | obl |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 12 is | punct |
| 10 | for | for | ADP | _ | 12 is | case |
| 11 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 12 is | expl |
| 12 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 ice | cop |
| 13 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 12 is | advmod |
| 14 | snow | snow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 ice | nsubj |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 ice | cc |
| 16 | ice | ice | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 17 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 16 ice | advmod |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 ice | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a in a quote | present | Queen | no doubt | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | go in a quote | participle | no doubt not said here | Lapland | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to lapland=Initial_Location | ||||
| 3 | is a in a quote | present | no doubt | ice | there | 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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