Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen, part 4, sentence 78
Here is a pair of lined gloves of my mother's; they just reach up to your elbow.
Who acts: gloves · What happens: be, line, reach up · To what, where: pair
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 (gloves), 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 | Here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 pair | advmod |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 pair | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 pair | det |
| 4 | pair | pair | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 gloves | case |
| 6 | lined | line | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 gloves | amod |
| 7 | gloves | glove | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 pair | nmod |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 mother | case |
| 9 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 mother | nmod:poss |
| 10 | mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 gloves | nmod |
| 11 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 10 mother | case |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 reach | punct |
| 13 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 reach | nsubj |
| 14 | just | just | ADV | _ | 15 reach | advmod |
| 15 | reach | reach | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 pair | advcl |
| 16 | up | up | ADP | _ | 15 reach | compound:prt |
| 17 | to | to | ADP | _ | 19 elbow | case |
| 18 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 elbow | nmod:poss |
| 19 | elbow | elbow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 reach | obl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 pair | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a pair | here | of lined gloves of my mother | tree rules | |||
| 2 | line | participle | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | reach up | present | gloves = glove | to your elbow | vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «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: «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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