Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Porter's Son, part 2, sentence 63
"'Tis like Paradise here," said the General's lady, "and yonder you have a knight's castle!"
Who acts: Tis, you · What happens: say, have · To what, where: castle · 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 (Tis, 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 Tis | punct |
| 2 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 3 Tis | punct |
| 3 | Tis | Tis | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 said | nsubj |
| 4 | like | like | ADP | _ | 5 Paradise | case |
| 5 | Paradise | Paradise | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Tis | nmod |
| 6 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 Tis | advmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 Tis | punct |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 Tis | punct |
| 9 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 General | det |
| 11 | General | General | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 lady | nmod:poss |
| 12 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 11 General | case |
| 13 | lady | lady | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 said | ccomp |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 lady | punct |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 lady | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 have | cc |
| 17 | yonder | yonder | ADV | _ | 19 have | advmod |
| 18 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 19 have | nsubj |
| 19 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 said | conj |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 knight | det |
| 21 | knight | knight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 castle | nmod:poss |
| 22 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 21 knight | case |
| 23 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 have | obj |
| 24 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 19 have | punct |
| 25 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 19 have | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: express | past | Tis like Paradise | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | have in a quote | present | you | a knight's castle | yonder property | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent castle=Patient |
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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