Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, I. Little Rudy, sentence 103
Thus sweetly sounded the bell-like tones of the chorus.
What happens: sound, intonate · To what, where: like tones, chorus
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, I. Little Rudy. 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 | Thus | thus | ADV | _ | 3 sounded | advmod |
| 2 | sweetly | sweetly | ADV | _ | 3 sounded | advmod |
| 3 | sounded | sound | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 tones | det |
| 5 | bell | bell | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 like | compound |
| 6 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 5 bell | punct |
| 7 | like | like | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 tones | amod |
| 8 | tones | tone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 sounded | obj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 chorus | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 chorus | det |
| 11 | chorus | chorus | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 tones | nmod |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 sounded | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sound | past | the like tones of the chorus | sweetly, thus property | vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location tone=Theme | ||||
| 2 | intonate | the chorus | nom tone «communication transitive»: of=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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