Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Thirteenth Evening, sentence 3
The roof of each house is overgrown with moss and with yellow flowers and houseleek.
What happens: overgrow · To what, where: roof
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Thirteenth Evening. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 roof | det |
| 2 | roof | roof | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 overgrown | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 house | case |
| 4 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 house | det |
| 5 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 roof | nmod |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 overgrown | aux:pass |
| 7 | overgrown | overgrow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 moss | case |
| 9 | moss | moss | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 overgrown | obl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 flowers | cc |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 13 flowers | case |
| 12 | yellow | yellow | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 flowers | amod |
| 13 | flowers | flower | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 moss | conj |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 houseleek | cc |
| 15 | houseleek | houseleek | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 flowers | conj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 overgrown | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | overgrow | present · passive | the roof of each house | with moss and yellow flowers and houseleek | tree rules |
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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