Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Shirt-collar, sentence 6
"Where do you reside when you are at home?" asked the shirt-collar.
Who acts: you, shirt collar · What happens: reside, be, ask · To what, where: home · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Shirt-collar. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, shirt collar), 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 | _ | 5 reside | punct |
| 2 | Where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 5 reside | advmod |
| 3 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 reside | aux |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 reside | nsubj |
| 5 | reside | reside | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 asked | ccomp |
| 6 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 10 home | advmod |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 home | nsubj |
| 8 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 home | cop |
| 9 | at | at | ADP | _ | 10 home | case |
| 10 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 reside | obl |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 reside | punct |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 reside | punct |
| 13 | asked | ask | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 collar | det |
| 15 | shirt | shirt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 collar | compound |
| 16 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 15 shirt | punct |
| 17 | collar | collar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 asked | obj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 asked | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reside in a quote | present · do-support | you | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | is in a quote | present | you | home | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | ask speech: ask | past | the shirt collar | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
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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