Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Porter's Son, part 2, sentence 35
Emily gave George her hand too, and looked almost sorry; and George was the most sorry of all.
Who acts: Emily, George · What happens: give, look, be · To what, where: hand, George
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Porter's Son, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Emily, George), 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 | Emily | Emily | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 gave | nsubj |
| 2 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | George | George | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 gave | iobj |
| 4 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 hand | nmod:poss |
| 5 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 gave | obj |
| 6 | too | too | ADV | _ | 2 gave | advmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 looked | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 looked | cc |
| 9 | looked | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 gave | conj |
| 10 | almost | almost | ADV | _ | 11 sorry | advmod |
| 11 | sorry | sorry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 looked | xcomp |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 18 sorry | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 George | cc |
| 14 | George | George | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 sorry | nsubj |
| 15 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 sorry | cop |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 sorry | det |
| 17 | most | most | ADV | Degree=Sup | 18 sorry | advmod |
| 18 | sorry | sorry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 gave | conj |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 all | case |
| 20 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 18 sorry | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 gave | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | past | Emily | lady's hand | George | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent george=Recipient hand=Theme | |||
| 2 | look | past | Emily not said here | sorry property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | is | past | George | of all; sorry property | tree rules |
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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