Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Anne Lisbeth, sentence 73
The journey had cost money too, and she had derived no great pleasure from it.
Who acts: journey · What happens: cost, derive · To what, where: money, great pleasure, pleasure
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 (journey), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 journey | det |
| 2 | journey | journey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 cost | nsubj |
| 3 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 cost | aux |
| 4 | cost | cost | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 cost | obj |
| 6 | too | too | ADV | _ | 4 cost | advmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 derived | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 derived | cc |
| 9 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 derived | nsubj |
| 10 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 derived | aux |
| 11 | derived | derive | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 4 cost | conj |
| 12 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 14 pleasure | det |
| 13 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 pleasure | amod |
| 14 | pleasure | pleasure | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 derived | obj |
| 15 | from | from | ADP | _ | 16 it | case |
| 16 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 pleasure | nmod |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 cost | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cost | past · perfect | the journey | money | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme money=Value | ||||
| 2 | derive | past · perfect | journey | no great pleasure | pleasure | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP PP.material»: agent=Agent pleasure=Result from it=Material |
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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