Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Story of a Mother, sentence 51
Children's hearts also beat: from that you may perhaps be able to recognize your child.
Who acts: hearts, you · What happens: beat, be, recognize · To what, where: that, child
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Story of a Mother. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (hearts, you), 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 | Children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 hearts | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Children | case |
| 3 | hearts | heart | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 beat | nsubj |
| 4 | also | also | ADV | _ | 5 beat | advmod |
| 5 | beat | beat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 13 able | punct |
| 7 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 that | case |
| 8 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 13 able | obl |
| 9 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 13 able | nsubj |
| 10 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 able | aux |
| 11 | perhaps | perhaps | ADV | _ | 13 able | advmod |
| 12 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 13 able | cop |
| 13 | able | able | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 beat | advcl |
| 14 | to | to | PART | _ | 15 recognize | mark |
| 15 | recognize | recognize | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 able | xcomp |
| 16 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 child | nmod:poss |
| 17 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 recognize | obj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 beat | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | beat | present | Children's hearts | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | is | may | you | that | able, perhaps property | tree rules | |||
| 3 | recognize | to-infinitive | you not said here | your child | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer child=Stimulus |
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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