Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shoes of Fortune, part 1, sentence 3
Those who do not like him, magnify it, shrug up their shoulders, and exclaim--there he is again!
Who acts: Those, author · What happens: not like, magnify, shrug up, exclaim, be · To what, where: author, peculiarity, shoulders · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Shoes of Fortune, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Those, author), 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 | Those | that | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 8 magnify | nsubj:outer |
| 2 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 5 like | nsubj |
| 3 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 like | aux |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 like | advmod |
| 5 | like | like | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Those | acl:relcl |
| 6 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 like | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Those | punct |
| 8 | magnify | magnify | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 magnify | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 shrug | punct |
| 11 | shrug | shrug | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 magnify | conj |
| 12 | up | up | ADP | _ | 11 shrug | compound:prt |
| 13 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 shoulders | nmod:poss |
| 14 | shoulders | shoulder | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 shrug | obj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 exclaim | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 exclaim | cc |
| 17 | exclaim | exclaim | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 magnify | conj |
| 18 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 21 is | punct |
| 19 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 21 is | expl |
| 20 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 is | nsubj |
| 21 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 exclaim | ccomp |
| 22 | again | again | ADV | _ | 21 is | advmod |
| 23 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 8 magnify | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not like | present · do-support | author | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot he=Theme | |||||
| 2 | magnify | infinitive | Those | peculiarity | vn remedy-45.7-1 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient | ||||
| 3 | shrug up | infinitive | Those not said here | descriptions's shoulders | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shoulder=Patient | ||||
| 4 | exclaim speech: express | infinitive | Those not said here | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 5 | be | present | author | there | again | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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