Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Loveliest Rose in the World, sentence 28
"No; the loveliest rose in the world I saw at the Lord's table," said the good old bishop. "
Who acts: I · What happens: see, say · To what, where: world, table · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Loveliest Rose in the World. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I), 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 | _ | 6 rose | punct |
| 2 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 6 rose | discourse |
| 3 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 2 No | punct |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 rose | det |
| 5 | loveliest | lovely | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 6 rose | amod |
| 6 | rose | rose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 said | nsubj |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 world | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 world | det |
| 9 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 rose | nmod |
| 10 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 11 saw | nsubj |
| 11 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 world | acl:relcl |
| 12 | at | at | ADP | _ | 16 table | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 Lord | det |
| 14 | Lord | Lord | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 table | nmod:poss |
| 15 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 14 Lord | case |
| 16 | table | table | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 saw | obl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 rose | punct |
| 18 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 rose | punct |
| 19 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 bishop | det |
| 21 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 bishop | amod |
| 22 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 bishop | amod |
| 23 | bishop | bishop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 said | ccomp |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 23 bishop | punct |
| 25 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 23 bishop | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see in a quote | past | I | the world not said here | the Lord's table | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer world=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
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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