Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Third Visit, sentence 40
The society is mixed, for king and beggar, genius and idiot, sit side by side.
What happens: mix, sit · To what, where: society, side
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Third Visit. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 society | det |
| 2 | society | society | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 mixed | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 mixed | aux:pass |
| 4 | mixed | mix | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 mixed | punct |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 king | case |
| 7 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 mixed | obl |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 beggar | cc |
| 9 | beggar | beggar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 king | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 genius | punct |
| 11 | genius | genius | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 king | conj |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 idiot | cc |
| 13 | idiot | idiot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 king | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 sit | punct |
| 15 | sit | sit | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 mixed | conj |
| 16 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 sit | obj |
| 17 | by | by | ADP | _ | 18 side | case |
| 18 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 sit | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 mixed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mix | present · passive | the society | for king and beggar and genius and idiot | vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: subject=Product for king=Beneficiary | ||||
| 2 | sit | infinitive | side | by side | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent side=Theme by side=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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