Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, IV. Babette, sentence 43
Here and there the cypress and pomegranate blossoms peep forth; and it is almost as warm as an Italian climate.
Who acts: cypress blossoms, pomegranate · What happens: peep, be
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, IV. Babette. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (cypress blossoms, pomegranate), 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 | Here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 9 peep | advmod |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 there | cc |
| 3 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 1 Here | conj |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 blossoms | det |
| 5 | cypress | cypress | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 blossoms | compound |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 pomegranate | cc |
| 7 | pomegranate | pomegranate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 cypress | conj |
| 8 | blossoms | blossom | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 peep | nsubj |
| 9 | peep | peep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | forth | forth | ADV | _ | 9 peep | advmod |
| 11 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 17 warm | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 warm | cc |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 warm | nsubj |
| 14 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 warm | cop |
| 15 | almost | almost | ADV | _ | 16 as | advmod |
| 16 | as | as | ADV | _ | 17 warm | advmod |
| 17 | warm | warm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 peep | conj |
| 18 | as | as | ADP | _ | 21 climate | case |
| 19 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 climate | det |
| 20 | Italian | Italian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 climate | amod |
| 21 | climate | climate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 warm | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 peep | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | peep | present | the cypress blossoms | here | forth property | vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||
| 2 | is | present | pomegranate | as a Italian climate; warm property | tree rules |
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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