Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Last Dream of the Old Oak, sentence 16
Does all the beauty of the world cease when you die?"
Who acts: you · What happens: die · To what, where: beauty
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Last Dream of the Old Oak. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), 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 | Does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 die | aux |
| 2 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 beauty | det:predet |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 beauty | det |
| 4 | beauty | beauty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 die | obl |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 cease | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 cease | det |
| 7 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 cease | compound |
| 8 | cease | cease | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 beauty | nmod |
| 9 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 11 die | advmod |
| 10 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 11 die | nsubj |
| 11 | die | die | VERB | Mood=Ind Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 11 die | punct |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 die | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | die | present · do-support | you | all beauty of the world cease | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
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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