Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, A Story From the Sand-hills, part 6, sentence 16
Through love to glory, no life is lost, the future is full of blessings and happiness.
Who acts: future · What happens: glory, lose, be · To what, where: love, life
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, A Story From the Sand-hills, part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (future), 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 | Through | through | ADP | _ | 2 love | case |
| 2 | love | love | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 glory | obl |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 glory | mark |
| 4 | glory | glory | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 lost | punct |
| 6 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 7 life | det |
| 7 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 lost | nsubj:pass |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 lost | aux:pass |
| 9 | lost | lose | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 glory | parataxis |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 full | punct |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 future | det |
| 12 | future | future | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 full | nsubj |
| 13 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 full | cop |
| 14 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 lost | parataxis |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 blessings | case |
| 16 | blessings | blessing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 full | obl |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 happiness | cc |
| 18 | happiness | happiness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 blessings | conj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 glory | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | glory | to-infinitive | love | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | lose | present · passive | no life | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality | |||||
| 3 | is | present | the future | of blessings and happiness; full property | tree rules |
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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