Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Bishop of Borglum and His Warriors, sentence 20

His rich cousin at Thyland is dead, and his widow is to have the rich inheritance.

Who acts: rich cousin, widow · What happens: be

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 (rich cousin, widow), 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	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 cousin	nmod:poss
2	rich	rich	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 cousin	amod
3	cousin	cousin	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 dead	nsubj
4	at	at	ADP	_	5 Thyland	case
5	Thyland	Thyland	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 cousin	nmod
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 dead	cop
7	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 have	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 have	cc
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 widow	nmod:poss
11	widow	widow	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 have	nsubj
12	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 have	cop
13	to	to	PART	_	14 have	mark
14	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 dead	parataxis
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 inheritance	det
16	rich	rich	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 inheritance	amod
17	inheritance	inheritance	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 have	obj
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 dead	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	plenty's rich cousin at Thyland					dead property	tree rules
2	is	present	plenty's widow					have property	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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