Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shoes of Fortune, part 4, sentence 27
Each one kept to his own opinion, and so they separated.
Who acts: one, Clerk · What happens: keep, separate, opine · To what, where: one
This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Shoes of Fortune, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (one, Clerk), 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 | Each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 2 one | det |
| 2 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 separated | nsubj |
| 3 | kept | keep | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 one | acl |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 opinion | case |
| 5 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 opinion | nmod:poss |
| 6 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 opinion | amod |
| 7 | opinion | opinion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 kept | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 separated | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 separated | cc |
| 10 | so | so | ADV | _ | 12 separated | advmod |
| 11 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 separated | nsubj |
| 12 | separated | separate | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 separated | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | participle | each one not said here | to Clerk's own opinion | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | separate | past | each one | vn separate-23.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 3 | opine | Clerk | nom opinion «cognition transitive»: poss=agent |
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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