Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Our Aunt, sentence 19
"At home," said she, "my windows must be my opera-box.
Who acts: stork, windows · What happens: say, be · To what, where: home, opera box · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Our Aunt. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (stork, windows), 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 said | punct |
| 2 | At | at | ADP | _ | 3 home | case |
| 3 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 said | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 home | punct |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 home | punct |
| 6 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 said | nsubj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 box | punct |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 box | punct |
| 10 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 windows | nmod:poss |
| 11 | windows | window | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 box | nsubj |
| 12 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 17 box | aux |
| 13 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 17 box | cop |
| 14 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 box | nmod:poss |
| 15 | opera | opera | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 box | compound |
| 16 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 15 opera | punct |
| 17 | box | box | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 said | ccomp |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | stork | home | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | is a in a quote | must | my windows | my opera box | 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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