Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 3, sentence 10
In those northern countries no one can have too many travelling wrappers."
Who acts: one · What happens: have, travel · To what, where: many travelling wrappers, northern countries
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (one), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 4 countries | case |
| 2 | those | that | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 4 countries | det |
| 3 | northern | northern | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 countries | amod |
| 4 | countries | country | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 have | obl |
| 5 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 6 one | det |
| 6 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 have | nsubj |
| 7 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 have | aux |
| 8 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 9 | too | too | ADV | _ | 10 many | advmod |
| 10 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 wrappers | amod |
| 11 | travelling | travel | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 12 wrappers | amod |
| 12 | wrappers | wrapper | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 have | obj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 have | punct |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 have | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | can | no one | many travelling wrappers | that northern countries | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wrapper=Patient | |||
| 2 | travel | gerund | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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