Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Prince and Princess, sentence 91
Each hall appeared more splendid than the last, it was enought to bewilder any one.
Who acts: hall · What happens: appear, enought, bewilder · To what, where: distance, one
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 (hall), 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 | Each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 2 hall | det |
| 2 | hall | hall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 appeared | nsubj |
| 3 | appeared | appear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 5 splendid | advmod |
| 5 | splendid | splendid | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 appeared | xcomp |
| 6 | than | than | ADP | _ | 8 last | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 last | det |
| 8 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 splendid | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 enought | punct |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 enought | nsubj:pass |
| 11 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 enought | aux:pass |
| 12 | enought | enought | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 appeared | conj |
| 13 | to | to | PART | _ | 14 bewilder | mark |
| 14 | bewilder | bewilder | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 enought | xcomp |
| 15 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 16 one | det |
| 16 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 bewilder | obj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 appeared | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | appear | past | each hall | splendid property | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | enought | past · passive | distance | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | bewilder | to-infinitive | any one | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus one=Experiencer |
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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