Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Psyche, sentence 188
One day, after the lapse of many years, he met Angelo, who recognized him.
Who acts: evil, Angelo, many years · What happens: meet, recognize, lapse · To what, where: Angelo, evil
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 (evil, Angelo, many years), 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 | One | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 day | nummod |
| 2 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 met | obl:unmarked |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 lapse | punct |
| 4 | after | after | ADP | _ | 6 lapse | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 lapse | det |
| 6 | lapse | lapse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 day | appos |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 years | case |
| 8 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 years | amod |
| 9 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 lapse | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 day | punct |
| 11 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 met | nsubj |
| 12 | met | meet | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 13 | Angelo | Angelo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 met | obj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 recognized | punct |
| 15 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 16 recognized | nsubj |
| 16 | recognized | recognize | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 Angelo | acl:relcl |
| 17 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 recognized | obj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 met | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | meet | past | evil | Angelo | day | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent angelo=Co-Agent | |||
| 2 | recognize | past | Angelo | evil | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | lapse | many years | nom lapse «act intransitive»: of=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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