Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Old Bachelor's Nightcap, sentence 130
I will destroy everything that can remind me of her, or of Lady Halle, or Lady Venus, the heathen woman.
Who acts: I, Halle · What happens: destroy, remind, woman · To what, where: everything, me
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Old Bachelor's Nightcap. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, Halle), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 destroy | nsubj |
| 2 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 destroy | aux |
| 3 | destroy | destroy | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 3 destroy | obj |
| 5 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 remind | nsubj |
| 6 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 remind | aux |
| 7 | remind | remind | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 everything | acl:relcl |
| 8 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 remind | iobj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 her | case |
| 10 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 remind | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 woman | punct |
| 12 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 23 woman | cc |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 Lady | case |
| 14 | Lady | Lady | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 Halle | nmod:desc |
| 15 | Halle | Halle | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 woman | nsubj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 Venus | punct |
| 17 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 19 Venus | cc |
| 18 | Lady | Lady | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 Venus | compound |
| 19 | Venus | Venus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 Halle | appos |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 woman | punct |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 woman | det |
| 22 | heathen | heathen | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 woman | amod |
| 23 | woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 destroy | advcl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 destroy | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | destroy | future | I | everything | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent everything=Patient | ||||
| 2 | remind speech: other | can | me | of Eisenach | vn tell-37.2 «NP V NP.recipient PP.topic»: agent=Agent i=Recipient of she=Topic | ||||
| 3 | woman | Halle of Lady | 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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