Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, A Leaf From Heaven, sentence 14
"Not known in any system!" repeated the thistles and the nettles.
What happens: not know, repeat · To what, where: system, thistles · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, A Leaf From Heaven. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 known | punct |
| 2 | Not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 3 known | advmod |
| 3 | known | know | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 system | case |
| 5 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 6 system | det |
| 6 | system | system | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 known | obl |
| 7 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 3 known | punct |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 repeated | punct |
| 9 | repeated | repeat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 known | parataxis |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 thistles | det |
| 11 | thistles | thistle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 repeated | obj |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 nettles | cc |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 nettles | det |
| 14 | nettles | nettle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 thistles | conj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 known | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not know in a quote | participle | any system | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | repeat | past | the thistles and the nettles | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thistle=Eventuality |
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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