Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Snow Man, sentence 104
As the warmth increased, the Snow Man decreased.
Who acts: warmth, Snow Man · What happens: increase, decrease
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Snow Man. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (warmth, Snow Man), 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 | As | as | SCONJ | _ | 4 increased | mark |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 warmth | det |
| 3 | warmth | warmth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 increased | nsubj |
| 4 | increased | increase | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 decreased | advcl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 increased | punct |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Man | det |
| 7 | Snow | Snow | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Man | compound |
| 8 | Man | Man | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 decreased | nsubj |
| 9 | decreased | decrease | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 decreased | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | increase | past | the warmth | vn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 2 | decrease | past | the Snow Man | vn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient |
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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