Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, I. Little Rudy, sentence 5
Two of these glaciers lie in the broad, rocky cliffs, between the Schreckhorn and the Wetterhorn, near the little town of Grindelwald.
Who acts: Two glaciers · What happens: lie · To what, where: broad
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: who acts (Two glaciers), 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 | Two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 glaciers | nummod |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 glaciers | case |
| 3 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 4 glaciers | det |
| 4 | glaciers | glacier | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 lie | nsubj |
| 5 | lie | lie | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 broad | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 broad | det |
| 8 | broad | broad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 lie | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 cliffs | punct |
| 10 | rocky | rocky | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 cliffs | amod |
| 11 | cliffs | cliff | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 broad | conj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 Schreckhorn | punct |
| 13 | between | between | ADP | _ | 15 Schreckhorn | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 Schreckhorn | det |
| 15 | Schreckhorn | Schreckhorn | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 lie | obl |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 Wetterhorn | cc |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 Wetterhorn | det |
| 18 | Wetterhorn | Wetterhorn | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 Schreckhorn | conj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 town | punct |
| 20 | near | near | ADP | _ | 23 town | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 town | det |
| 22 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 town | amod |
| 23 | town | town | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 Schreckhorn | appos |
| 24 | of | of | ADP | _ | 25 Grindelwald | case |
| 25 | Grindelwald | Grindelwald | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 town | nmod |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 lie | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lie | present | this Two glaciers | the broad and rocky cliffs | between the Schreckhorn and the Wetterhorn | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in broad=Location |
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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