Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Shadow, sentence 196
"How is this?" thought the princess; "am I really cured?
Who acts: this, I · What happens: be, think, cure · To what, where: this, princess · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Shadow. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (this, I), 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 | _ | 4 this | punct |
| 2 | How | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 this | advmod |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 this | cop |
| 4 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 7 thought | nsubj |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 this | punct |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 this | punct |
| 7 | thought | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 princess | det |
| 9 | princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 thought | obj |
| 10 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 cured | punct |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 cured | punct |
| 12 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 cured | aux |
| 13 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 15 cured | nsubj |
| 14 | really | really | ADV | _ | 15 cured | advmod |
| 15 | cured | cure | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 7 thought | ccomp |
| 16 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 15 cured | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a in a quote | present | this | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | think speech: other | past | this | the princess | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent princess=Attribute clause=Theme | ||||
| 3 | cure in a quote | present · passive | I | vn free-10.6.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Causer |
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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