Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Bishop of Borglum and His Warriors, sentence 13
On the coast a ship is stranded; and the bishop's warriors are there, and spare not those whom the sea has spared.
Who acts: warriors · What happens: strand, be, not spare, spare · To what, where: ship, coast, those, sea
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Bishop of Borglum and His Warriors. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (warriors), 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 | On | on | ADP | _ | 3 coast | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 coast | det |
| 3 | coast | coast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 stranded | obl |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 ship | det |
| 5 | ship | ship | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 stranded | nsubj:pass |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 stranded | aux:pass |
| 7 | stranded | strand | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 there | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 there | cc |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 bishop | det |
| 11 | bishop | bishop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 warriors | nmod:poss |
| 12 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 11 bishop | case |
| 13 | warriors | warrior | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 there | nsubj |
| 14 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 there | cop |
| 15 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 7 stranded | conj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 spare | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 spare | cc |
| 18 | spare | spare | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 stranded | conj |
| 19 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 18 spare | advmod |
| 20 | those | that | PRON | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 18 spare | obl |
| 21 | whom | whom | PRON | PronType=Rel | 25 spared | obl |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 sea | det |
| 23 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 spared | nsubj:pass |
| 24 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 25 spared | aux |
| 25 | spared | spare | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 20 those | acl:relcl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 stranded | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | strand | present · passive | a ship | the coast | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is | present | the bishop's warriors | there property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | not spare | infinitive | those | vn bill-54.5 «NP V NP NP.asset»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | spare | present · perfect · passive | the sea | vn bill-54.5 «NP V NP NP.asset»: subject=Asset |
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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