Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Poultry Meg's Family, sentence 130

It is well worth hearing; but for all that, we don't at all forget Poultry Meg, who is sitting cheerful and comfortable in the charming fowl-house.

Who acts: idea, we, Poultry · What happens: be, do, not forget, sit · To what, where: worth hearing, Poultry

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Poultry Meg's Family. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (idea, we, Poultry), 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	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 hearing	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 hearing	cop
3	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	5 hearing	advmod
4	worth	worth	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 hearing	amod
5	hearing	hearing	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	;	;	PUNCT	_	9 all	punct
7	but	but	CCONJ	_	9 all	cc
8	for	for	ADP	_	9 all	case
9	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	5 hearing	appos
10	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	9 all	obj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 all	punct
12	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	13 do	nsubj
13	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 all	acl:relcl
14	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	17 forget	advmod
15	at	at	SCONJ	_	17 forget	mark
16	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	17 forget	advmod
17	forget	forget	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 do	advcl
18	Poultry	Poultry	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 forget	obj
19	Meg	Meg	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 Poultry	flat
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 sitting	punct
21	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	23 sitting	nsubj
22	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 sitting	aux
23	sitting	sit	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	18 Poultry	conj
24	cheerful	cheerful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 sitting	xcomp
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 comfortable	cc
26	comfortable	comfortable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 cheerful	conj
27	in	in	ADP	_	32 house	case
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 house	det
29	charming	charming	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 house	compound
30	fowl	fowl	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 house	compound
31	-	-	PUNCT	_	30 fowl	punct
32	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 cheerful	obl
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 hearing	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a	present	idea	worth hearing	well property	tree rules
2	do	present	we			vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	not forget	present	we not said here	Poultry		tree rules
4	sit	present · progressive	Poultry		cheerful property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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