Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Storks, sentence 17
"They will hang one, And roast another."
Who acts: storks · What happens: hang, roast · To what, where: one, another
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Storks. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (storks), 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 hang | punct |
| 2 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 hang | nsubj |
| 3 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 hang | aux |
| 4 | hang | hang | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 hang | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 roast | punct |
| 7 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 roast | cc |
| 8 | roast | roast | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 hang | conj |
| 9 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 8 roast | obj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 hang | punct |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 hang | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hang in a quote | future | storks = stork | one | vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Patient | ||||
| 2 | roast in a quote | infinitive | storks = stork not said here | another | vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent another=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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