Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Dryad, part 1, sentence 8
Our room is a very cosy one, and through the open balcony door we have a view of a great square.
Who acts: room, we · What happens: be, have, view · To what, where: cosy one, view, open balcony door, great square
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Dryad, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (room, we), 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 | Our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 room | nmod:poss |
| 2 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 one | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 one | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 one | det |
| 5 | very | very | ADV | _ | 6 cosy | advmod |
| 6 | cosy | cosy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 one | amod |
| 7 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 have | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 have | cc |
| 10 | through | through | ADP | _ | 14 door | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 door | det |
| 12 | open | open | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 door | amod |
| 13 | balcony | balcony | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 door | compound |
| 14 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 have | obl |
| 15 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 16 have | nsubj |
| 16 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 one | parataxis |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 view | det |
| 18 | view | view | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 have | obj |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 square | case |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 22 square | det |
| 21 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 square | amod |
| 22 | square | square | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 view | nmod |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 one | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Our room | a cosy one | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | have | present | we | a view of a great square | the open balcony door | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent view=Patient | |||
| 3 | view | a great square | nom view «cognition 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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