Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Philosopher's Stone, sentence 203
But then would follow brighter thoughts:
What happens: follow · To what, where: brighter thoughts
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Philosopher's Stone. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 4 follow | cc |
| 2 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 follow | advmod |
| 3 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 follow | aux |
| 4 | follow | follow | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | brighter | bright | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 6 thoughts | amod |
| 6 | thoughts | thought | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 follow | obj |
| 7 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 4 follow | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | follow | would | brighter thoughts | then | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thought=Theme |
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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