Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Psyche, sentence 85
Does the crater of the volcano know that the glowing lava is pouring from it?
Who acts: crater, glowing lava · What happens: know, glow, pour · To what, where: crater · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (crater, glowing lava), 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 | Does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 know | aux |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 crater | det |
| 3 | crater | crater | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 know | nsubj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 volcano | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 volcano | det |
| 6 | volcano | volcano | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 crater | nmod |
| 7 | know | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 13 pouring | mark |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 lava | det |
| 10 | glowing | glow | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 11 lava | amod |
| 11 | lava | lava | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 pouring | nsubj |
| 12 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 pouring | aux |
| 13 | pouring | pour | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 7 know | ccomp |
| 14 | from | from | ADP | _ | 15 it | case |
| 15 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 pouring | obl |
| 16 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 know | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | know | present · do-support | the crater of the volcano | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | glow | gerund | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | pour | present · progressive | the glowing lava | crater | vn substance_emission-43.4-1 «NP.theme V PP.source»: agent=Theme from it=Source |
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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