Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, What the Fourth Mouse, Who Spoke Before the Third, Had to Tell, sentence 49
He is therefore capable of making me queen for the sake of truth."
Who acts: king · What happens: be, make · To what, where: queen, me
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, What the Fourth Mouse, Who Spoke Before the Third, Had to Tell. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (king), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 capable | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 capable | cop |
| 3 | therefore | therefore | ADV | _ | 4 capable | advmod |
| 4 | capable | capable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 6 making | mark |
| 6 | making | make | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 capable | advcl |
| 7 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 6 making | iobj |
| 8 | queen | queen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 making | obj |
| 9 | for | for | ADP | _ | 11 sake | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 sake | det |
| 11 | sake | sake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 making | obl |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 truth | case |
| 13 | truth | truth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 sake | nmod |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 capable | punct |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 capable | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | king | capable, therefore property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | make | gerund | king not said here | queen | me | for the sake of truth | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent i=Beneficiary queen=Product for sake=Asset |
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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