Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Bottle Neck, sentence 49
The furrier's daughter thought she should never see it again, but she was mistaken.
Who acts: daughter · What happens: think, not see, be · To what, where: glass · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Bottle Neck. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (daughter), 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 furrier | det |
| 2 | furrier | furrier | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 furrier | case |
| 4 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 thought | nsubj |
| 5 | thought | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 see | nsubj |
| 7 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 see | aux |
| 8 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 9 see | advmod |
| 9 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 thought | ccomp |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 see | obj |
| 11 | again | again | ADV | _ | 9 see | advmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 mistaken | punct |
| 13 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 16 mistaken | cc |
| 14 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 mistaken | nsubj |
| 15 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 mistaken | cop |
| 16 | mistaken | mistaken | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 thought | conj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 thought | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | think speech: other | past | the furrier's daughter | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 2 | not see | should | daughter | glass | again | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus | |||
| 3 | is | past | daughter | mistaken 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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