Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Garden of Paradise, sentence 195
The prince was delighted, and yet he saw hundreds of other wonderful things more than can be described. "
Who acts: prince · What happens: be, see, describe · To what, where: hundreds
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Garden of Paradise. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (prince), 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 prince | det |
| 2 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 delighted | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 delighted | cop |
| 4 | delighted | delighted | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 saw | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 saw | cc |
| 7 | yet | yet | ADV | _ | 9 saw | advmod |
| 8 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 saw | nsubj |
| 9 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 delighted | conj |
| 10 | hundreds | hundred | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 saw | obj |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 things | case |
| 12 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 things | amod |
| 13 | wonderful | wonderful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 things | amod |
| 14 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 hundreds | nmod |
| 15 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp ExtPos=ADV | 19 described | advmod |
| 16 | than | than | ADP | _ | 15 more | fixed |
| 17 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 described | aux |
| 18 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 19 described | aux:pass |
| 19 | described | describe | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 saw | advcl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 delighted | punct |
| 21 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 delighted | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the prince | delighted property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | see | past | prince | hundreds of other wonderful things | yet | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer hundred=Stimulus | |||
| 3 | describe | can · passive | prince not said here | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING» |
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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