Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Windmill, sentence 3
I have sun and moon for my outward use, and for inward use too; and into the bargain I have stearine candles, train oil and lamps, and tallow candles.
Who acts: I, my · What happens: have, use · To what, where: sun, stearine candles, bargain
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: who acts (I, my), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 have | nsubj |
| 2 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | sun | sun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 have | obj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 moon | cc |
| 5 | moon | moon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sun | conj |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 use | case |
| 7 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 use | nmod:poss |
| 8 | outward | outward | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 use | amod |
| 9 | use | use | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 have | advcl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 use | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 use | cc |
| 12 | for | for | ADP | _ | 14 use | case |
| 13 | inward | inward | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 use | amod |
| 14 | use | use | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 use | advcl |
| 15 | too | too | ADV | _ | 14 use | advmod |
| 16 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 22 have | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 have | cc |
| 18 | into | into | ADP | _ | 20 bargain | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 bargain | det |
| 20 | bargain | bargain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 have | obl |
| 21 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 22 have | nsubj |
| 22 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 have | conj |
| 23 | stearine | stearine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 candles | compound |
| 24 | candles | candle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 have | obj |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 oil | punct |
| 26 | train | train | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 oil | compound |
| 27 | oil | oil | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 candles | conj |
| 28 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 lamps | cc |
| 29 | lamps | lamp | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 candles | conj |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 candles | punct |
| 31 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 33 candles | cc |
| 32 | tallow | tallow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 candles | compound |
| 33 | candles | candle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 candles | conj |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 have | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | I | sun and moon | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sun=Patient | ||||
| 2 | have | present | I | stearine candles and train oil and lamps and tallow candles | the bargain | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent candle=Patient | |||
| 3 | use | my | nom use «act transitive»: poss=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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