Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Poultry Meg's Family, sentence 222
"That's no one's business but mine," she replied. "
Who acts: That, Holberg · What happens: be, reply · To what, where: business · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (That, Holberg), 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 | _ | 7 business | punct |
| 2 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 7 business | nsubj |
| 3 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 business | cop |
| 4 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 5 one | det |
| 5 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 business | nmod:poss |
| 6 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 5 one | case |
| 7 | business | business | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 9 mine | cc |
| 9 | mine | my | PRON | Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 business | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 replied | punct |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 replied | punct |
| 12 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 replied | nsubj |
| 13 | replied | reply | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 business | conj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 business | punct |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 business | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a in a quote | present | That | no one's business | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | reply speech: assert | past | Holberg | vn respond-113 «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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