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Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Top and Ball, sentence 41

I was sewn together by a young lady, and I have a Spanish cork in my body; but no one would think it, to look at me now.

Who acts: young lady, I, one · What happens: sew, have, think, look · To what, where: I, Spanish cork, body, cork

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 (young lady, I, one), 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

nsubjaux:passadvmodcasedetamodoblpunctccnsubjconjdetamodobjcasenmod:possnmodpunctccdetnsubjauxconjobjpunctmarkconjcaseobladvmodpunctrootIPRONwasAUXsewnVERBtogetherADVbyADPaDETyoungADJladyNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJIPRONhaveVERBaDETSpanishADJcorkNOUNinADPmyPRONbodyNOUN;PUNCTbutCCONJnoDEToneNOUNwouldAUXthinkVERBitPRON,PUNCTtoPARTlookVERBatADPmePRONnowADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 sewnnsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 sewnaux:pass
3sewnsewVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4togethertogetherADV_3 sewnadvmod
5bybyADP_8 ladycase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 ladydet
7youngyoungADJDegree=Pos8 ladyamod
8ladyladyNOUNNumber=Sing3 sewnobl
9,,PUNCT_12 havepunct
10andandCCONJ_12 havecc
11IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs12 havensubj
12havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 sewnconj
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 corkdet
14SpanishSpanishADJDegree=Pos15 corkamod
15corkcorkNOUNNumber=Sing12 haveobj
16ininADP_18 bodycase
17mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs18 bodynmod:poss
18bodybodyNOUNNumber=Sing15 corknmod
19;;PUNCT_24 thinkpunct
20butbutCCONJ_24 thinkcc
21nonoDETPronType=Neg22 onedet
22oneoneNOUNNumber=Sing24 thinknsubj
23wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin24 thinkaux
24thinkthinkVERBVerbForm=Inf3 sewnconj
25ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs24 thinkobj
26,,PUNCT_28 lookpunct
27totoPART_28 lookmark
28looklookVERBVerbForm=Inf24 thinkconj
29atatADP_30 mecase
30meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs28 lookobl
31nownowADVPronType=Dem28 lookadvmod
32..PUNCT_3 sewnpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sewpast · passivea young ladyItogether propertyvn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Product
2havepresentIa Spanish corkmy bodyvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cork=Patient
3think speech: otherwouldno onecorkvn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot it=Theme
4lookto-infinitiveno one not said herenowat mevn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at i=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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