Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Toad, sentence 63
"Perhaps after all, I am still in a well, only in a larger well.
Who acts: little Toad · What happens: be · To what, where: well
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 (little Toad), 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 | _ | 2 Perhaps | punct |
| 2 | Perhaps | perhaps | ADV | _ | 16 larger | advmod |
| 3 | after | after | ADP | _ | 4 all | case |
| 4 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 2 Perhaps | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 well | punct |
| 6 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 11 well | nsubj |
| 7 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 well | cop |
| 8 | still | still | ADV | _ | 11 well | advmod |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 well | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 well | det |
| 11 | well | well | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 larger | nsubj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 well | punct |
| 13 | only | only | ADV | _ | 16 larger | advmod |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 larger | case |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 larger | det |
| 16 | larger | large | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | root | root |
| 17 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 16 larger | advmod |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 larger | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | present | the little Toad = toad | a well | still | 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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