Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, XIII. At the Mill, sentence 6
The powers of evil carry on their game both around us and within us.
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, XIII. At the Mill. 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 powers | det |
| 2 | powers | power | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 carry | case |
| 4 | evil | evil | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 carry | amod |
| 5 | carry | carry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 powers | nmod |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 game | case |
| 7 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 game | nmod:poss |
| 8 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 carry | nmod |
| 9 | both | both | ADV | _ | 11 us | advmod |
| 10 | around | around | ADP | _ | 11 us | case |
| 11 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 8 game | nmod |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 us | cc |
| 13 | within | within | ADP | _ | 14 us | case |
| 14 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 11 us | conj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 powers | punct |
Pragmatics
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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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