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Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, What the Old Man Does Is Always Right, sentence 3

I have no doubt that you have been in the country, and seen a very old farmhouse, with a thatched roof, and mosses and small plants growing wild upon it.

Who acts: I, you, country, mosses · What happens: have, see, thatch, grow · To what, where: doubt, old farmhouse, roof

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, What the Old Man Does Is Always Right. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, you, country, mosses), 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

nsubjdetobjmarknsubjaclxcompcasedetoblpunctccacldetadvmodamodobjpunctcasedetamodoblpunctccnmodccamodconjaclxcompcaseoblpunctrootIPRONhaveVERBnoDETdoubtNOUNthatSCONJyouPRONhaveVERBbeenAUXinADPtheDETcountryNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJseenVERBaDETveryADVoldADJfarmhouseNOUN,PUNCTwithADPaDETthatchedVERBroofNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJmossesNOUNandCCONJsmallADJplantsNOUNgrowingVERBwildADJuponADPitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 havensubj
2havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3nonoDETPronType=Neg4 doubtdet
4doubtdoubtNOUNNumber=Sing2 haveobj
5thatthatSCONJ_7 havemark
6youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs7 havensubj
7havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 doubtacl
8beenbeAUXTense=Past VerbForm=Part7 havexcomp
9ininADP_11 countrycase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 countrydet
11countrycountryNOUNNumber=Sing8 beenobl
12,,PUNCT_14 seenpunct
13andandCCONJ_14 seencc
14seenseeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass11 countryacl
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art18 farmhousedet
16veryveryADV_17 oldadvmod
17oldoldADJDegree=Pos18 farmhouseamod
18farmhousefarmhouseNOUNNumber=Sing14 seenobj
19,,PUNCT_23 roofpunct
20withwithADP_23 roofcase
21aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art23 roofdet
22thatchedthatchVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass23 roofamod
23roofroofNOUNNumber=Sing14 seenobl
24,,PUNCT_26 mossespunct
25andandCCONJ_26 mossescc
26mossesmossNOUNNumber=Plur23 roofnmod
27andandCCONJ_29 plantscc
28smallsmallADJDegree=Pos29 plantsamod
29plantsplantNOUNNumber=Plur26 mossesconj
30growinggrowVERBVerbForm=Ger26 mossesacl
31wildwildADJDegree=Pos30 growingxcomp
32uponuponADP_33 itcase
33ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs30 growingobl
34..PUNCT_2 havepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentIno doubtvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent doubt=Patient
2havepresentyouno doubt not said herevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent doubt=Patient
3seeparticiplethe country not said herea old farmhousewith a thatched roof mosses and small plantsvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer farmhouse=Stimulus
4thatchparticiplevn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent
5growgerundmosses and small plants not said hereroofwild propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme upon it=Location

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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