Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Prince and Princess, sentence 11
I think it may be little Kay; but he has certainly forgotten you by this time for the princess."
Who acts: I, Kay · What happens: think, be, forget · To what, where: death, little Kay, you
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Prince and Princess. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, Kay), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 think | nsubj |
| 2 | think | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 think | obj |
| 4 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 Kay | aux |
| 5 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 7 Kay | cop |
| 6 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 Kay | amod |
| 7 | Kay | Kay | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 it | conj |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 13 forgotten | punct |
| 9 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 13 forgotten | cc |
| 10 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 forgotten | nsubj |
| 11 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 forgotten | aux |
| 12 | certainly | certainly | ADV | _ | 13 forgotten | advmod |
| 13 | forgotten | forget | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 2 think | conj |
| 14 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 13 forgotten | obj |
| 15 | by | by | ADP | _ | 17 time | case |
| 16 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 17 time | det |
| 17 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 forgotten | obl |
| 18 | for | for | ADP | _ | 20 princess | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 princess | det |
| 20 | princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 forgotten | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 think | punct |
| 22 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 think | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | think speech: other | present | I | death | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot it=Theme | ||||
| 2 | is a | may | I not said here | little Kay | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | forget | present · perfect | Kay | you | time | for the princess; certainly 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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