Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Will-o-the Wisp Is in the Town, Says the Moor Woman, sentence 31
Perhaps the Story might have hidden itself in the red tulips, with the golden yellow edges, or in the fresh rose, or in the beaming camellia.
What happens: hide · To what, where: Story, red tulips
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Will-o-the Wisp Is in the Town, Says the Moor Woman. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | Perhaps | perhaps | ADV | _ | 6 hidden | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Story | det |
| 3 | Story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 hidden | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | might | might | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 hidden | aux |
| 5 | have | have | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 6 hidden | aux |
| 6 | hidden | hide | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | itself | itself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 6 hidden | obj |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 tulips | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 tulips | det |
| 10 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 tulips | amod |
| 11 | tulips | tulip | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 hidden | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 edges | punct |
| 13 | with | with | ADP | _ | 17 edges | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 edges | det |
| 15 | golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 edges | amod |
| 16 | yellow | yellow | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 edges | amod |
| 17 | edges | edge | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 tulips | conj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 rose | punct |
| 19 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 23 rose | cc |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 rose | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 rose | det |
| 22 | fresh | fresh | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 rose | amod |
| 23 | rose | rose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 tulips | conj |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 camellia | punct |
| 25 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 29 camellia | cc |
| 26 | in | in | ADP | _ | 29 camellia | case |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 camellia | det |
| 28 | beaming | beaming | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 camellia | compound |
| 29 | camellia | camellia | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 tulips | conj |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 hidden | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hide | might · perfect · passive | the Story | the red tulips and the golden yellow edges or the fresh rose or the beaming camellia | perhaps property | 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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