Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Porter's Son, part 2, sentence 59
"Old time and new time," said the Count, "here they run well into one another.
Who acts: Count, families · What happens: say, run · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (Count, families), 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 | _ | 3 time | punct |
| 2 | Old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 time | amod |
| 3 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 said | ccomp |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 time | cc |
| 5 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 time | amod |
| 6 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 time | conj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 time | punct |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 time | punct |
| 9 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 Count | det |
| 11 | Count | count | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 said | obj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 run | punct |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 here | punct |
| 14 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 16 run | advmod |
| 15 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 run | nsubj |
| 16 | run | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 said | conj |
| 17 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 16 run | advmod |
| 18 | into | into | ADP | _ | 19 one | case |
| 19 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 16 run | obl |
| 20 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 19 one | fixed |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | the Count | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | run in a quote | present | families = family | here | into one result; well property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into one=Result |
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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