Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Psyche, sentence 147
"Fie on thee!" these were the words that sounded out of his mouth from the depths of his heart. "
Who acts: Fie, words · What happens: be, sound out · To what, where: words, mouth, depths
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Psyche. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Fie, words), 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 | _ | 2 Fie | punct |
| 2 | Fie | fie | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 words | nsubj |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 4 thee | case |
| 4 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 2 Fie | nmod |
| 5 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 Fie | punct |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Fie | punct |
| 7 | these | this | PRON | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 10 words | nsubj |
| 8 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 words | cop |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 words | det |
| 10 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 11 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 sounded | nsubj |
| 12 | sounded | sound | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 words | acl:relcl |
| 13 | out | out | ADP | _ | 16 mouth | case |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 mouth | case |
| 15 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 mouth | nmod:poss |
| 16 | mouth | mouth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 sounded | obl |
| 17 | from | from | ADP | _ | 19 depths | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 depths | det |
| 19 | depths | depth | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 sounded | obl |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 heart | case |
| 21 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 22 heart | nmod:poss |
| 22 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 depths | nmod |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 words | punct |
| 24 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 words | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | Fie on thee | the words | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | sound out | past | the words | firework's mouth | the depths of firework's heart | vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location mouth=Theme |
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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