Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Anne Lisbeth, sentence 19
It was his fate to be beloved by no one.
Who acts: world, one · What happens: be, belov · To what, where: fate
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Anne Lisbeth. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (world, 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 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 fate | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 fate | cop |
| 3 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 fate | nmod:poss |
| 4 | fate | fate | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 beloved | mark |
| 6 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 7 beloved | aux:pass |
| 7 | beloved | belov | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 fate | acl |
| 8 | by | by | ADP | _ | 10 one | case |
| 9 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 10 one | det |
| 10 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 beloved | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 fate | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | world | boy's fate | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | belov | to-infinitive · passive | no one | tree rules |
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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