Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Snail and the Rose-tree, sentence 7
That does not excite expectation."
Who acts: That · What happens: not excite · To what, where: expectation
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Snail and the Rose-tree. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (That), 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 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 excite | nsubj |
| 2 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 excite | aux |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 excite | advmod |
| 4 | excite | excite | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | expectation | expectation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 excite | obj |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 excite | punct |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 excite | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not excite | present · do-support | That | expectation | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus expectation=Experiencer |
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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