Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Dumb Book, sentence 5
Every one of the flowers in it was connected with some chapter of his life.
What happens: connect · To what, where: one
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Dumb Book. 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 | Every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 2 one | det |
| 2 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 connected | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 flowers | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 flowers | det |
| 5 | flowers | flower | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 one | nmod |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 it | case |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 flowers | nmod |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 connected | aux:pass |
| 9 | connected | connect | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 12 chapter | case |
| 11 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 12 chapter | det |
| 12 | chapter | chapter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 connected | obl |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 life | case |
| 14 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 life | nmod:poss |
| 15 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 chapter | nmod |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 connected | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | connect | past · passive | every one of the flowers in face | with some chapter of man's life | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: subject=Patient with chapter=Co-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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