Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Flax, sentence 67
I have always progressed hitherto, as I know quite well."
Who acts: I · What happens: progress, know
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Flax. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I), 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 | 4 progressed | nsubj |
| 2 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 progressed | aux |
| 3 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 4 progressed | advmod |
| 4 | progressed | progress | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | hitherto | hitherto | ADV | _ | 4 progressed | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 know | punct |
| 7 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 9 know | mark |
| 8 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 know | nsubj |
| 9 | know | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 progressed | conj |
| 10 | quite | quite | ADV | _ | 11 well | advmod |
| 11 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 9 know | advmod |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 progressed | punct |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 progressed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | progress | present · perfect | I | always, hitherto property | vn entity_specific_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 2 | know | present | I | well property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
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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