Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Golden Treasure, sentence 35
The Drum heard that from the neighbors' wives.
Who acts: Drum · What happens: hear · To what, where: that
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 (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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Drum | det |
| 2 | Drum | drum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 heard | nsubj |
| 3 | heard | hear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 heard | obj |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 wives | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 neighbors | det |
| 7 | neighbors | neighbor | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 wives | nmod:poss |
| 8 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 7 neighbors | case |
| 9 | wives | wife | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 heard | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 heard | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hear | past | the Drum | that | from the neighbors's wives | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent that=Topic from wife=Source |
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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