Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, What One Can Invent, sentence 50
And they called the land 'wine-land,' that is, 'Groenland,' or 'Sloeland.'"
Who acts: grapes, that · What happens: call, be · To what, where: land, Groenland · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, What One Can Invent. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (grapes, that), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 called | cc |
| 2 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 called | nsubj |
| 3 | called | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 land | det |
| 5 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 called | obj |
| 6 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 9 land | punct |
| 7 | wine | wine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 land | compound |
| 8 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 7 wine | punct |
| 9 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 land | appos |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 Groenland | punct |
| 11 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 16 Groenland | punct |
| 12 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 16 Groenland | nsubj |
| 13 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 Groenland | cop |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 is | punct |
| 15 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 16 Groenland | punct |
| 16 | Groenland | Groenland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 called | xcomp |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 Groenland | punct |
| 18 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 16 Groenland | punct |
| 19 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 21 Sloeland | cc |
| 20 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 21 Sloeland | punct |
| 21 | Sloeland | Sloeland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 Groenland | conj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 21 Sloeland | punct |
| 23 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 21 Sloeland | punct |
| 24 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 21 Sloeland | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | past | grapes = grape | the land | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent land=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | that | Groenland or Sloeland | 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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