Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Snow Man, sentence 27
The one who stared so just now, and whom he calls the sun, is not my friend; I can feel that too."
Who acts: one, Man, I · What happens: stare, call, not be, feel · To what, where: sun, friend, that · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (one, Man, 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 one | det |
| 2 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 friend | nsubj |
| 3 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 stared | nsubj |
| 4 | stared | stare | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 one | acl:relcl |
| 5 | so | so | ADV | _ | 7 now | advmod |
| 6 | just | just | ADV | _ | 7 now | advmod |
| 7 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 stared | advmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 calls | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 calls | cc |
| 10 | whom | whom | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 calls | obj |
| 11 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 calls | nsubj |
| 12 | calls | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 stared | parataxis |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 sun | det |
| 14 | sun | sun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 calls | obj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 one | punct |
| 16 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 friend | cop |
| 17 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 19 friend | advmod |
| 18 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 friend | nmod:poss |
| 19 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 20 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 23 feel | punct |
| 21 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 23 feel | nsubj |
| 22 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 23 feel | aux |
| 23 | feel | feel | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 friend | parataxis |
| 24 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 23 feel | obj |
| 25 | too | too | ADV | _ | 23 feel | advmod |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 23 feel | punct |
| 27 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 23 feel | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stare | past | the one | now | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | call | present | Man | the sun | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent whom=Theme sun=Result | ||||
| 3 | not is a | present | the one | my friend | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | feel | can | I | that | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Theme |
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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