Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Third Visit, sentence 42
But which of our deeds is selected and given to us?
What happens: select, give · To what, where: us
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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 7 selected | cc |
| 2 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 selected | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 deeds | case |
| 4 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 deeds | nmod:poss |
| 5 | deeds | deed | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 which | nmod |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 selected | aux:pass |
| 7 | selected | select | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 given | cc |
| 9 | given | give | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 selected | conj |
| 10 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 us | case |
| 11 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 given | obl |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 selected | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | select | present · passive | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | give | participle | us | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to we=Recipient |
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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