Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Porter's Son, part 3, sentence 55
Now, from whom might this saddle come?
Who acts: saddle · What happens: come
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Porter's Son, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (saddle), 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 | Now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 8 come | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Now | punct |
| 3 | from | from | ADP | _ | 4 whom | case |
| 4 | whom | whom | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 come | obl |
| 5 | might | might | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 come | aux |
| 6 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 7 saddle | det |
| 7 | saddle | saddle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 come | nsubj |
| 8 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 8 come | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | might | this saddle | now | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from whom=Initial_Location |
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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