Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Thorny Road of Honor, sentence 25

Now, a costly monument marks the grave of Camoens.

Who acts: costly monument · What happens: mark · To what, where: grave

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Thorny Road of Honor. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (costly monument), 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	Now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	6 marks	advmod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Now	punct
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 monument	det
4	costly	costly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 monument	amod
5	monument	monument	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 marks	nsubj
6	marks	mark	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 grave	det
8	grave	grave	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 marks	obj
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 Camoens	case
10	Camoens	Camoens	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 grave	nmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 marks	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mark	present	a costly monument	the grave of Camoens			now		vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent grave=Destination

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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