Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Thistle's Experiences, sentence 51
It is as if nobody thought of me, and yet I managed the match.
Who acts: forest, I · What happens: be, manage · To what, where: match
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Thistle's Experiences. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (forest, I), 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 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 thought | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 thought | cop |
| 3 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 6 thought | mark |
| 4 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 6 thought | mark |
| 5 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 6 thought | nsubj |
| 6 | thought | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 me | case |
| 8 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 6 thought | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 managed | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 managed | cc |
| 11 | yet | yet | ADV | _ | 13 managed | advmod |
| 12 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 13 managed | nsubj |
| 13 | managed | manage | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 thought | conj |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 match | det |
| 15 | match | match | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 managed | obj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 thought | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | forest | of me; think property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | manage | past | I | the match | yet | vn caring-75.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent match=Theme |
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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