Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Golden Treasure, sentence 187
I expect that the same thing will happen to his mother, from pure joy over her golden treasure."
Who acts: I, same thing, mother · What happens: expect, happen, treasure · To what, where: pure joy
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 (I, same thing, mother), 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 | 2 expect | nsubj |
| 2 | expect | expect | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 8 happen | mark |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 thing | det |
| 5 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 thing | amod |
| 6 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 happen | nsubj |
| 7 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 happen | aux |
| 8 | happen | happen | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 expect | ccomp |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 mother | case |
| 10 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 mother | nmod:poss |
| 11 | mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 happen | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 joy | punct |
| 13 | from | from | ADP | _ | 15 joy | case |
| 14 | pure | pure | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 joy | amod |
| 15 | joy | joy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 happen | obl |
| 16 | over | over | ADP | _ | 19 treasure | case |
| 17 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 treasure | nmod:poss |
| 18 | golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 treasure | amod |
| 19 | treasure | treasure | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 happen | obl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 expect | punct |
| 21 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 expect | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | expect | present | I | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 2 | happen | future | the same thing | pure joy | to thing's mother; over mother's golden treasure | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme over treasure=Location | |||
| 3 | treasure | mother | nom treasure «possession transitive»: poss=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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