Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, III. the Uncle, sentence 11
But his former good qualities were not forgotten, and therefore the animal was kept in the family and treated with every indulgence.
What happens: not forget, keep, treat · To what, where: former good qualities, animal, family
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, III. the Uncle. 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 8 forgotten | cc |
| 2 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 qualities | nmod:poss |
| 3 | former | former | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 qualities | amod |
| 4 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 qualities | amod |
| 5 | qualities | quality | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 forgotten | nsubj |
| 6 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 forgotten | aux:pass |
| 7 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 8 forgotten | advmod |
| 8 | forgotten | forget | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 kept | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 kept | cc |
| 11 | therefore | therefore | ADV | _ | 15 kept | advmod |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 animal | det |
| 13 | animal | animal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 kept | nsubj:pass |
| 14 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 kept | aux:pass |
| 15 | kept | keep | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 forgotten | parataxis |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 family | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 family | det |
| 18 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 kept | obl |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 treated | cc |
| 20 | treated | treat | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 kept | conj |
| 21 | with | with | ADP | _ | 23 indulgence | case |
| 22 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 23 indulgence | det |
| 23 | indulgence | indulgence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 treated | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 forgotten | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not forget | past · passive | Rudy's former good qualities | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | keep | past · passive | the animal | the family | therefore property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme in family=Location | |||
| 3 | treat | participle | with every indulgence | vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP»: agent=Agent with indulgence=Theme |
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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