Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shadow, sentence 22

It cannot be less with you!” exclaimed the woman--and thence the proverb, “It is so mahogany!”--(that is, so excessively fine)--is derived.

Who acts: mahogany, that · What happens: not be, exclaim, be, derive · To what, where: woman, mahogany

This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Shadow. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (mahogany, that), 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	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 less	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 less	aux
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 less	advmod
4	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 less	cop
5	less	less	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	10 exclaimed	advmod
6	with	with	ADP	_	7 you	case
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 less	obl
8	!	!	PUNCT	_	5 less	punct
9	”	"	PUNCT	_	5 less	punct
10	exclaimed	exclaim	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 woman	det
12	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 exclaimed	obj
13	--	--	PUNCT	_	17 proverb	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 proverb	cc
15	thence	thence	ADV	_	17 proverb	advmod
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 proverb	det
17	proverb	proverb	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 exclaimed	parataxis
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 mahogany	punct
19	“	"	PUNCT	_	23 mahogany	punct
20	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 mahogany	nsubj
21	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 mahogany	cop
22	so	so	ADV	_	23 mahogany	advmod
23	mahogany	mahogany	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 proverb	appos
24	!	!	PUNCT	_	23 mahogany	punct
25	”	"	PUNCT	_	23 mahogany	punct
26	--	--	PUNCT	_	29 is	punct
27	(	(	PUNCT	_	29 is	punct
28	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	29 is	nsubj
29	is	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 proverb	parataxis
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 fine	punct
31	so	so	ADV	_	33 fine	advmod
32	excessively	excessively	ADV	_	33 fine	advmod
33	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 exclaimed	parataxis
34	)	)	PUNCT	_	33 fine	punct
35	--	--	PUNCT	_	37 derived	punct
36	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	37 derived	aux:pass
37	derived	derive	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 exclaimed	parataxis
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 exclaimed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	not is	can	mahogany		with you; less property	tree rules
2	exclaim speech: express in a quote	past		the woman		vn say-37.7-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent woman=Topic
3	is a	present	mahogany	mahogany		tree rules
4	be in a quote	present	that			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	derive in a quote	present · passive				vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»

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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