Andersen's Fairy Tales, The False Collar, sentence 10
I see well that you are both for use and ornament, my dear young lady.”
Who acts: I, you · What happens: see, be
This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The False Collar. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, you), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 see | nsubj |
| 2 | see | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 2 see | advmod |
| 4 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 9 use | mark |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 use | nsubj |
| 6 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 use | cop |
| 7 | both | both | ADV | _ | 9 use | advmod |
| 8 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 use | case |
| 9 | use | use | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 see | advcl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 ornament | cc |
| 11 | ornament | ornament | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 use | conj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 lady | punct |
| 13 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 lady | nmod:poss |
| 14 | dear | dear | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 lady | amod |
| 15 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 lady | amod |
| 16 | lady | lady | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 use | parataxis |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 lady | punct |
| 18 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 lady | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | present | I | well property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | is | present | you | for use and ornament; both property | 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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