Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Second Visit, sentence 27
He has a lantern with him, to give you light as he accompanies you home.
Who acts: demon · What happens: have, give, accompany · To what, where: lantern, you
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Second Visit. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (demon), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 has | nsubj |
| 2 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 lantern | det |
| 4 | lantern | lantern | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 has | obj |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 6 him | case |
| 6 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 lantern | nmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 give | punct |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 give | mark |
| 9 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 has | conj |
| 10 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 give | iobj |
| 11 | light | light | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 give | xcomp |
| 12 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 14 accompanies | mark |
| 13 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 accompanies | nsubj |
| 14 | accompanies | accompany | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 give | advcl |
| 15 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 14 accompanies | obj |
| 16 | home | home | ADV | _ | 14 accompanies | advmod |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 has | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | demon | a lantern | with man | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lantern=Patient | |||
| 2 | give | to-infinitive | demon not said here | you | light property | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme | |||
| 3 | accompany | present | demon | you | home property | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme |
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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