Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Garden of Paradise, sentence 200
"Examine your own heart," said the princess, "and if you do not feel sure of its strength, return with the East Wind who brought you.
Who acts: princess, you, strength · What happens: examine, say, not feel, bring · To what, where: own heart, you · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (princess, you, strength), 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 | _ | 2 Examine | punct |
| 2 | Examine | examine | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 said | ccomp |
| 3 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 heart | nmod:poss |
| 4 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 heart | amod |
| 5 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Examine | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Examine | punct |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Examine | punct |
| 8 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 princess | det |
| 10 | princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 said | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 said | punct |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 said | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 feel | cc |
| 14 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 18 feel | mark |
| 15 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 18 feel | nsubj |
| 16 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 feel | aux |
| 17 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 18 feel | advmod |
| 18 | feel | feel | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 said | conj |
| 19 | sure | sure | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 feel | xcomp |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 strength | case |
| 21 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 22 strength | nmod:poss |
| 22 | strength | strength | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 sure | obl |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 return | punct |
| 24 | return | return | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 strength | conj |
| 25 | with | with | ADP | _ | 28 Wind | case |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 Wind | det |
| 27 | East | East | PROPN | Number=Sing | 28 Wind | compound |
| 28 | Wind | Wind | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 return | nmod |
| 29 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 30 brought | nsubj |
| 30 | brought | bring | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 strength | acl:relcl |
| 31 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 30 brought | obj |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | examine in a quote | infinitive | your own heart | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heart=Theme | |||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | the princess | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | not feel a condition, not said to happen, in a quote | present · do-support | you | sure property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 4 | bring in a quote | past | abundance's strength and return with the East Wind | you | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument you=Destination |
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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