Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Holger Danske, sentence 35

Holger Danske and the old coat of arms; it seems to me as if I have seen the face somewhere."

Who acts: Holger, I · What happens: seem, see · To what, where: me, face

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Holger Danske. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Holger, I), 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	Holger	Holger	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 seems	nsubj
2	Danske	Danske	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Holger	flat
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 coat	cc
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 coat	det
5	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 coat	amod
6	coat	coat	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Holger	conj
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 arms	case
8	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 coat	nmod
9	;	;	PUNCT	_	11 seems	punct
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 seems	nsubj
11	seems	seem	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	to	to	ADP	_	13 me	case
13	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	11 seems	obl
14	as	as	SCONJ	_	18 seen	mark
15	if	if	SCONJ	_	18 seen	mark
16	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	18 seen	nsubj
17	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 seen	aux
18	seen	see	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	11 seems	advcl
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 face	det
20	face	face	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 seen	obj
21	somewhere	somewhere	ADV	PronType=Ind	18 seen	advmod
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 seems	punct
23	"	"	PUNCT	_	11 seems	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	seem	present	Holger and the old coat of arms		me				vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme
2	see	present · perfect	I	the face				somewhere property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer face=Stimulus

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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