Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Eventful Moment--a Most Unusual Journey, sentence 24
I believe I am crazy already; oh, I wish I were free, then all these sensations would pass off."
Who acts: I, sensations · What happens: believe, be, wish, pass off · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Eventful Moment--a Most Unusual Journey. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, sensations), 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 believe | nsubj |
| 2 | believe | believe | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 crazy | nsubj |
| 4 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 crazy | cop |
| 5 | crazy | crazy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 believe | ccomp |
| 6 | already | already | ADV | _ | 5 crazy | advmod |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 11 wish | punct |
| 8 | oh | oh | INTJ | _ | 11 wish | discourse |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 oh | punct |
| 10 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 11 wish | nsubj |
| 11 | wish | wish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 believe | conj |
| 12 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 14 free | nsubj |
| 13 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 free | cop |
| 14 | free | free | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 wish | ccomp |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 pass | punct |
| 16 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 21 pass | advmod |
| 17 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 19 sensations | det:predet |
| 18 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 19 sensations | det |
| 19 | sensations | sensation | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 pass | nsubj |
| 20 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 21 pass | aux |
| 21 | pass | pass | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 believe | parataxis |
| 22 | off | off | ADP | _ | 21 pass | compound:prt |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 21 pass | punct |
| 24 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 21 pass | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | believe | present | I | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | is | present | I | crazy property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | wish | present | I | vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot | |||||
| 4 | is | past | I | free property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | pass off | would | all sensations | then | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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