Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Windmill, sentence 11
My strongest thought, who rules and reigns, is called by others 'The Man in the Mill.'
What happens: think, call · To what, where: others · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Windmill. 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 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 strongest | nmod:poss |
| 2 | strongest | strong | ADJ | Degree=Sup | root | root |
| 3 | thought | think | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 2 strongest | acl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 called | punct |
| 5 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 11 called | nsubj:pass |
| 6 | rules | rule | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 who | nsubj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 reigns | cc |
| 8 | reigns | reign | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 rules | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 who | punct |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 called | aux:pass |
| 11 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 strongest | parataxis |
| 12 | by | by | ADP | _ | 13 others | case |
| 13 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 called | xcomp |
| 14 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 13 others | case |
| 15 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 Man | det |
| 16 | Man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 called | xcomp |
| 17 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 Mill | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 Mill | det |
| 19 | Mill | Mill | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 Man | nmod |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 strongest | punct |
| 21 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 2 strongest | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | think speech: other | participle | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | call | present · passive | others | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient |
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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