Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Happy Family, sentence 20
I am very glad we have such good houses, and that the little one has one of his own.
Who acts: I, we, little one · What happens: be, have · To what, where: such good houses, one
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Happy Family. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, we, little one), 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 | 4 glad | nsubj |
| 2 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 glad | cop |
| 3 | very | very | ADV | _ | 4 glad | advmod |
| 4 | glad | glad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 6 have | nsubj |
| 6 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 glad | ccomp |
| 7 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 houses | amod |
| 8 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 houses | amod |
| 9 | houses | house | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 have | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 has | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 has | cc |
| 12 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 16 has | mark |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 one | det |
| 14 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 one | amod |
| 15 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 has | nsubj |
| 16 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 glad | parataxis |
| 17 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 16 has | obj |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 own | case |
| 19 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 own | nmod:poss |
| 20 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 one | nmod |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 glad | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | I | glad property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | have | present | we | such good houses | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent house=Patient | ||||
| 3 | have | present | the little one | one of castle's own | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=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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