Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Story of the Wind, sentence 141
His enemy, Owe Ramel, of Basnas, was there, with the mortgage of the house and everything it contained, in his pocket.
Who acts: enemy · What happens: be, contain, mortgage · To what, where: pocket, house
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Story of the Wind. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (enemy), 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 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 enemy | nmod:poss |
| 2 | enemy | enemy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 contained | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 Owe | punct |
| 4 | Owe | Owe | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 enemy | appos |
| 5 | Ramel | Ramel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Owe | flat |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 Basnas | punct |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 Basnas | case |
| 8 | Basnas | Basnas | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 enemy | appos |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 enemy | punct |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 there | cop |
| 11 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 2 enemy | parataxis |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 mortgage | punct |
| 13 | with | with | ADP | _ | 15 mortgage | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 mortgage | det |
| 15 | mortgage | mortgage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 enemy | conj |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 house | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 house | det |
| 18 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 mortgage | nmod |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 everything | cc |
| 20 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 2 enemy | conj |
| 21 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 contained | nsubj |
| 22 | contained | contain | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 pocket | punct |
| 24 | in | in | ADP | _ | 26 pocket | case |
| 25 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 26 pocket | nmod:poss |
| 26 | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 contained | obl | ||
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 22 contained | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | there property | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | contain | past | kind's enemy and the mortgage of the house | kind's pocket | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in pocket=Location | ||||
| 3 | mortgage | the house | nom mortgage «possession transitive»: of=patient |
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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