Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Our Aunt, sentence 48
On the very last evening when the flies were still open to the public, the "Judgment of Solomon" was performed, as our aunt remembered very well.
Who acts: flies, aunt · What happens: be, perform, remember, judge · To what, where: Judgment, Solomon
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 (flies, aunt), 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 | On | on | ADP | _ | 5 evening | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 evening | det |
| 3 | very | very | ADV | _ | 4 last | advmod |
| 4 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 evening | amod |
| 5 | evening | evening | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 performed | obl |
| 6 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 11 open | mark |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 flies | det |
| 8 | flies | fly | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 open | nsubj |
| 9 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 open | cop |
| 10 | still | still | ADV | _ | 11 open | advmod |
| 11 | open | open | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 evening | advcl |
| 12 | to | to | ADP | _ | 14 public | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 public | det |
| 14 | public | public | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 open | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 evening | punct |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 Judgment | det |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 Judgment | punct |
| 18 | Judgment | judgment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 performed | nsubj:pass |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 Solomon | case |
| 20 | Solomon | Solomon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 Judgment | nmod |
| 21 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 20 Solomon | punct |
| 22 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 23 performed | aux:pass |
| 23 | performed | perform | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 remembered | punct |
| 25 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 28 remembered | mark |
| 26 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 27 aunt | nmod:poss |
| 27 | aunt | aunt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 remembered | nsubj |
| 28 | remembered | remember | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 23 performed | conj |
| 29 | very | very | ADV | _ | 30 well | advmod |
| 30 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 28 remembered | advmod |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 23 performed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the flies | still | to the public; open property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | perform | past · passive | the Judgment of Solomon | evening | vn performance-26.7 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 3 | remember | participle | our aunt | well property | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | judge in a quote | Solomon | nom judgment «cognition transitive»: of=patient |
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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