Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shoes of Fortune, part 3, sentence 30
For his neck there was room enough, but for nothing more.
Who acts: room · What happens: be
This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Shoes of Fortune, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (room), 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 | For | for | ADP | _ | 3 neck | case |
| 2 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 neck | nmod:poss |
| 3 | neck | neck | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 was | obl |
| 4 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 5 was | expl |
| 5 | was | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 was | nsubj |
| 7 | enough | enough | ADV | _ | 6 room | advmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 more | punct |
| 9 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 12 more | cc |
| 10 | for | for | ADP | _ | 11 nothing | case |
| 11 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 12 more | obl |
| 12 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 5 was | nsubj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 was | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be | past | room | there | for One's neck | 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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