Andersen's Fairy Tales, The False Collar, sentence 41
“All that I have is a fine gentleman, a boot-jack, and a hair-comb.
Who acts: collar, All · What happens: have, be · To what, where: fine gentleman
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 (collar, All), 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 | _ | 9 gentleman | punct |
| 2 | All | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 gentleman | nsubj |
| 3 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 5 have | obj |
| 4 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 have | nsubj |
| 5 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 All | acl:relcl |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 gentleman | cop |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 gentleman | det |
| 8 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 gentleman | amod |
| 9 | gentleman | gentleman | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 jack | punct |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 jack | det |
| 12 | boot | boot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 jack | compound |
| 13 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 12 boot | punct |
| 14 | jack | jack | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 gentleman | conj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 comb | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 comb | cc |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 comb | det |
| 18 | hair | hair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 comb | compound |
| 19 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 18 hair | punct |
| 20 | comb | comb | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 gentleman | conj |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 gentleman | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have in a quote | present | the collar = collar | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Patient | |||||
| 2 | is a in a quote | present | All | a fine gentleman and a boot jack and a hair comb | 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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