Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Silver Shilling, sentence 20
That is not a genuine coin of the country,--it is false; it is good for nothing."
Who acts: That, shilling · What happens: not be, be · To what, where: genuine coin
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Silver Shilling. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (That, shilling), 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 | 6 coin | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 coin | cop |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 6 coin | advmod |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 coin | det |
| 5 | genuine | genuine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 coin | amod |
| 6 | coin | coin | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 country | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 country | det |
| 9 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 coin | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 false | punct |
| 11 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 14 false | punct |
| 12 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 false | nsubj |
| 13 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 false | cop |
| 14 | false | false | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 coin | conj |
| 15 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 18 good | punct |
| 16 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 good | nsubj |
| 17 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 good | cop |
| 18 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 false | conj |
| 19 | for | for | ADP | _ | 20 nothing | case |
| 20 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 18 good | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 coin | punct |
| 22 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 coin | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not is a | present | That | a genuine coin | of the country | tree rules | |||
| 2 | is | present | shilling | false property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | is | present | shilling | for nothing; good 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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