Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Garden of Paradise, sentence 75
You know it all very well, don't you, old lady?"
Who acts: You · What happens: know, do · To what, where: story, you
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 (You), 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 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 2 know | nsubj |
| 2 | know | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 know | obj |
| 4 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 3 it | det |
| 5 | very | very | ADV | _ | 6 well | advmod |
| 6 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 2 know | advmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 do | punct |
| 8 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 2 know | parataxis |
| 9 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 10 you | advmod |
| 10 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 8 do | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 lady | punct |
| 12 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 lady | amod |
| 13 | lady | lady | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 do | obl |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 know | punct |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 know | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | know | present | You | story | well property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | do | infinitive | you | old lady obl | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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