Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Travelling Companion, part 1, sentence 93
She did not seem at all inclined to part with the fern stems.
Who acts: woman · What happens: not seem, incline · To what, where: inclined part
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Travelling Companion, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (woman), 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 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 seem | nsubj |
| 2 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 seem | aux |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 seem | advmod |
| 4 | seem | seem | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | at | at | ADP | _ | 9 part | case |
| 6 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 part | nsubj |
| 7 | inclined | incline | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 part | amod |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 part | mark |
| 9 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 seem | obl |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 13 stems | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 stems | det |
| 12 | fern | fern | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 stems | compound |
| 13 | stems | stem | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 part | nmod |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 seem | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not seem | past · do-support | woman | inclined part with the fern stems | vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | incline | participle | vn addict-96 «NP V NP PP.Theme»: agent=Agent |
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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