Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Dream of Little Tuk, sentence 70
Holberg, Denmark's Moliere, founded here an academy for the sons of the nobles.
Who acts: Moliere · What happens: found · To what, where: academy
This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Dream of Little Tuk. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Moliere), 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 | Holberg | Holberg | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 Moliere | punct |
| 3 | Denmark | Denmark | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Moliere | nmod:poss |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 Denmark | case |
| 5 | Moliere | Moliere | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Holberg | appos |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 founded | punct |
| 7 | founded | found | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 Moliere | acl |
| 8 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 7 founded | advmod |
| 9 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 academy | det |
| 10 | academy | academy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 founded | obj |
| 11 | for | for | ADP | _ | 13 sons | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 sons | det |
| 13 | sons | son | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 founded | obl |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 nobles | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 nobles | det |
| 16 | nobles | noble | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 sons | nmod |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Holberg | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | found | participle | Denmark's Moliere not said here | a academy | here | for the sons of the nobles | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent academy=Patient |
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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