Fifty Famous Stories Retold, A Story of Robin Hood., sentence 49
There is no music that I like so well as that of the harp.
Who acts: music, I · What happens: be, like · To what, where: music
This is a sentence of «Fifty Famous Stories Retold» by James Baldwin, A Story of Robin Hood.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (music, I), 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 | There | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 2 is | expl |
| 2 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 4 music | det |
| 4 | music | music | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 is | nsubj |
| 5 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 like | obj |
| 6 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 like | nsubj |
| 7 | like | like | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 music | acl:relcl |
| 8 | so | so | ADV | _ | 9 well | advmod |
| 9 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 2 is | advmod |
| 10 | as | as | ADP | _ | 11 that | case |
| 11 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 9 well | obl |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 harp | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 harp | det |
| 14 | harp | harp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 that | nmod |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 is | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be | present | no music | there | well property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 2 | like | present | I | no music | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot that=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: «Fifty Famous Stories Retold» by James Baldwin, Project Gutenberg book 18442 (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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