Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Story of the Wind, sentence 18
It was 'Live and let live,' here.
Who acts: land · What happens: be, let, live
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 (land), 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 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 Live | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 Live | cop |
| 3 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 4 Live | punct |
| 4 | Live | live | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 let | cc |
| 6 | let | let | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 Live | conj |
| 7 | live | live | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 let | xcomp |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 ' | punct |
| 9 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 4 Live | punct |
| 10 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 Live | advmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 Live | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | land | here | live property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | let | infinitive | land not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | live | infinitive | land not said here | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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