Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Beetle Who Went on His Travels, sentence 11
"Why, you must be out of your senses," cried the farrier. "
Who acts: you, senses · What happens: be, cry · To what, where: senses, farrier · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Beetle Who Went on His Travels. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, senses), 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Why | punct |
| 2 | Why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 13 cried | advmod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 senses | punct |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 senses | nsubj |
| 5 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 senses | aux |
| 6 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 10 senses | cop |
| 7 | out | out | ADP | _ | 10 senses | case |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 senses | case |
| 9 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 senses | nmod:poss |
| 10 | senses | sens | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 cried | nsubj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 senses | punct |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 senses | punct |
| 13 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 farrier | det |
| 15 | farrier | farrier | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 cried | obj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 cried | punct |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 cried | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | must | you | your senses | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | cry speech: express | past | your senses | the farrier | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent farrier=Topic |
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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