Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Twelfth Evening, sentence 11
That he'll turn out anything great I don't believe, but you may safely praise him.
Who acts: That, I, you · What happens: turn out, not believe, praise · To what, where: anything, deal
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Twelfth Evening. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (That, I, you), 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 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 turn | nsubj |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 turn | nsubj |
| 3 | 'll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 turn | aux |
| 4 | turn | turn | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | out | out | ADP | _ | 4 turn | compound:prt |
| 6 | anything | anything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 4 turn | obj |
| 7 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 anything | amod |
| 8 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 11 believe | nsubj |
| 9 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 believe | aux |
| 10 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 11 believe | advmod |
| 11 | believe | believe | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 great | ccomp |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 praise | punct |
| 13 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 17 praise | cc |
| 14 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 17 praise | nsubj |
| 15 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 17 praise | aux |
| 16 | safely | safely | ADV | _ | 17 praise | advmod |
| 17 | praise | praise | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 turn | conj |
| 18 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 praise | obj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 turn | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn out | future | That | anything | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location anything=Theme | ||||
| 2 | not believe | present · do-support | I | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 3 | praise | may | you | deal | safely property | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=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: «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Project Gutenberg book 27200 (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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