Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Windmill, sentence 34
Indeed, it said much more, but that is the most important part.
Who acts: half, that · What happens: say, be · To what, where: more, important part · 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: who acts (half, that), 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 | Indeed | indeed | ADV | _ | 4 said | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Indeed | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 said | nsubj |
| 4 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | much | much | ADV | _ | 6 more | advmod |
| 6 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 4 said | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 part | punct |
| 8 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 14 part | cc |
| 9 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 14 part | nsubj |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 part | cop |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 part | det |
| 12 | most | most | ADV | Degree=Sup | 13 important | advmod |
| 13 | important | important | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 part | amod |
| 14 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 said | conj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | half | more | indeed property | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent more=Topic | |||
| 2 | is a | present | that | the important part | tree rules |
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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