Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Toad, sentence 133
What a jewel that was that Aesop had, and still more, Socrates!"
Who acts: Aesop · What happens: be
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Toad. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Aesop), 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 | What | what | DET | PronType=Int | 3 jewel | det:predet |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 jewel | det |
| 3 | jewel | jewel | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 had | obj |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 had | cop |
| 6 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 8 had | mark |
| 7 | Aesop | Aesop | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 had | nsubj |
| 8 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 jewel | acl:relcl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 Socrates | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 Socrates | cc |
| 11 | still | still | ADV | _ | 12 more | advmod |
| 12 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 14 Socrates | amod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 Socrates | punct |
| 14 | Socrates | Socrates | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 jewel | appos |
| 15 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 14 Socrates | punct |
| 16 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 Socrates | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | Aesop | have property | tree rules |
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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