Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Fir Tree, sentence 94
To-morrow I will not tremble," thought he; "I will enjoy all my splendor, and I shall hear the story of Humpty Dumpty again, and perhaps Ivede-Avede."
Who acts: I, fir tree · What happens: not tremble, think, enjoy, hear · To what, where: Ivede Avede, Dumpty, splendor, story
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Fir Tree. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, fir tree), 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 | To | to | ADP | _ | 3 morrow | case |
| 2 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 1 To | punct |
| 3 | morrow | morrow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 tremble | obl |
| 4 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 tremble | nsubj |
| 5 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 tremble | aux |
| 6 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 tremble | advmod |
| 7 | tremble | tremble | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 thought | punct |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 thought | punct |
| 10 | thought | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 tremble | advcl |
| 11 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 thought | obj |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 16 enjoy | punct |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 enjoy | punct |
| 14 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 16 enjoy | nsubj |
| 15 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 16 enjoy | aux |
| 16 | enjoy | enjoy | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 tremble | conj |
| 17 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 19 splendor | det:predet |
| 18 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 splendor | nmod:poss |
| 19 | splendor | splendor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 enjoy | obj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 hear | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 hear | cc |
| 22 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 24 hear | nsubj |
| 23 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 24 hear | aux |
| 24 | hear | hear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 tremble | conj |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 story | det |
| 26 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 hear | obj |
| 27 | of | of | ADP | _ | 29 Dumpty | case |
| 28 | Humpty | Humpty | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 Dumpty | compound |
| 29 | Dumpty | Dumpty | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 story | nmod |
| 30 | again | again | ADV | _ | 24 hear | advmod |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 36 Avede | punct |
| 32 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 36 Avede | cc |
| 33 | perhaps | perhaps | ADV | _ | 36 Avede | advmod |
| 34 | Ivede | Ivede | PROPN | Number=Sing | 36 Avede | compound |
| 35 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 34 Ivede | punct |
| 36 | Avede | Avede | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 tremble | obl |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 tremble | punct |
| 38 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 tremble | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not tremble | future | I | Ivede Avede | to morrow | vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 2 | think speech: other in a quote | past | the fir tree = tree not said here | Dumpty | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot he=Theme | ||||
| 3 | enjoy | future | I | my splendor | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer splendor=Stimulus | ||||
| 4 | hear | shall | I | the story of Humpty Dumpty | again | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer story=Stimulus |
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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