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Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Eventful Moment--a Most Unusual Journey, sentence 37

There is another that is perhaps empty, and would be all the better for cleaning out.

Who acts: another · What happens: be, clean out

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 (another), 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

explnsubjnsubjcopadvmodacl:relclpunctccauxcopdet:predetdetparataxismarkadvclcompound:prtpunctrootTherePRONisVERBanotherPRONthatPRONisAUXperhapsADVemptyADJ,PUNCTandCCONJwouldAUXbeAUXallDETtheDETbetterADJforSCONJcleaningVERBoutADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheretherePRONPronType=Dem2 isexpl
2isbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3anotheranotherPRONPronType=Ind2 isnsubj
4thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem7 emptynsubj
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 emptycop
6perhapsperhapsADV_7 emptyadvmod
7emptyemptyADJDegree=Pos3 anotheracl:relcl
8,,PUNCT_14 betterpunct
9andandCCONJ_14 bettercc
10wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin14 betteraux
11bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf14 bettercop
12allallDETPronType=Tot14 betterdet:predet
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 betterdet
14bettergoodADJDegree=Cmp2 isparataxis
15forforSCONJ_16 cleaningmark
16cleaningcleanVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part14 betteradvcl
17outoutADP_16 cleaningcompound:prt
18..PUNCT_2 ispunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bepresentanothertherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2ispresentempty, perhaps propertytree rules
3iswouldgood propertytree rules
4clean outgerundvn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

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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