Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Will-o-the Wisp Is in the Town, Says the Moor Woman, sentence 78
"You have a four-leaved shamrock in your pocket," she replied. "
Who acts: You, woman · What happens: have, leav, reply · To what, where: four leaved shamrock, pocket · Speech: someone speaks here
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: who acts (You, 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 have | punct |
| 2 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 have | nsubj |
| 3 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 shamrock | det |
| 5 | four | four | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 shamrock | nummod |
| 6 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 5 four | punct |
| 7 | leaved | leav | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 shamrock | amod |
| 8 | shamrock | shamrock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 have | obj |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 pocket | case |
| 10 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 pocket | nmod:poss |
| 11 | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 shamrock | nmod | ||
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 replied | punct |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 replied | punct |
| 14 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 replied | nsubj |
| 15 | replied | reply | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 have | parataxis |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 have | punct |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 have | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have in a quote | present | You | a four leaved shamrock | your pocket | tree rules | |||
| 2 | leav in a quote | participle | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | reply speech: assert | past | woman | vn respond-113 «NP V»: 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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