Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Top and Ball, sentence 19

"Much good that will be to me," said the top; and they spoke to each other no more.

Who acts: that, me, top · What happens: be, say, speak · To what, where: top, more · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Top and Ball. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (that, me, top), 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	_	3 good	punct
2	Much	much	ADV	_	3 good	advmod
3	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 me	amod
4	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 me	nsubj
5	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 me	aux
6	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	8 me	cop
7	to	to	ADP	_	8 me	case
8	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	11 said	nsubj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 me	punct
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 me	punct
11	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 top	det
13	top	top	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 said	obj
14	;	;	PUNCT	_	17 spoke	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 spoke	cc
16	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 spoke	nsubj
17	spoke	speak	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 said	parataxis
18	to	to	ADP	_	19 each	case
19	each	each	DET	ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp	17 spoke	obl
20	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 each	fixed
21	no	no	ADV	_	22 more	advmod
22	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	17 spoke	obj
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	future	that		to me	tree rules
2	say speech: assert	past	me	the top		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent top=Topic
3	speak speech: other	past	top	more	to each	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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