Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Bishop of Borglum and His Warriors, sentence 65
Again it is the time of falling leaves and stranded ships.
Who acts: Best · What happens: be, fall, strand · To what, where: time
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 (Best), 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 | Again | again | ADV | _ | 5 time | advmod |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 time | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 time | cop |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 time | det |
| 5 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 leaves | case |
| 7 | falling | fall | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 leaves | amod |
| 8 | leaves | leaf | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 time | nmod |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 ships | cc |
| 10 | stranded | strand | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 ships | amod |
| 11 | ships | ship | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 leaves | conj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 time | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Best = good | the time | again | of falling leaves and stranded ships | tree rules | ||
| 2 | fall | gerund | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | strand | participle | 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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