Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Golden Treasure, sentence 111
"One would think that a great fire had broken out here," said the Fire-drum. "
Who acts: One, Fire drum · What happens: think, break out, say · To what, where: great fire · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Golden Treasure. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (One, Fire drum), 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 think | punct |
| 2 | One | one | PRON | Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 think | nsubj |
| 3 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 think | aux |
| 4 | think | think | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 10 broken | mark |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 fire | det |
| 7 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 fire | amod |
| 8 | fire | fire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 broken | nsubj:pass |
| 9 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 broken | aux |
| 10 | broken | break | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 said | advcl |
| 11 | out | out | ADP | _ | 10 broken | compound:prt |
| 12 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 10 broken | advmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 broken | punct |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 broken | punct |
| 15 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 think | advcl |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 drum | det |
| 17 | Fire | Fire | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 drum | compound |
| 18 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 17 Fire | punct |
| 19 | drum | drum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 said | obj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 think | punct |
| 21 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 think | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | think speech: other in a quote | would | One | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | break out in a quote | past · perfect · passive | a great fire | here | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | ||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | past | the Fire drum | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
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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