Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Metal Pig, sentence 51
Here stood Michael Angelo; there Dante, with the laurel wreath round his brow; Alfieri and Machiavelli; for here side by side rest the great men--the pride of Italy.
What happens: stand, rest, pride · To what, where: Michael, side, Italy
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Metal Pig. 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 | Here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 2 stood | advmod |
| 2 | stood | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | Michael | Michael | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 stood | obj |
| 4 | Angelo | Angelo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Michael | flat |
| 5 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 7 Dante | punct |
| 6 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 7 Dante | expl |
| 7 | Dante | Dante | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 stood | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 wreath | punct |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 12 wreath | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 wreath | det |
| 11 | laurel | laurel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 wreath | compound |
| 12 | wreath | wreath | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 stood | obl |
| 13 | round | round | ADP | _ | 15 brow | case |
| 14 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 brow | nmod:poss |
| 15 | brow | brow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 wreath | nmod |
| 16 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 17 Alfieri | punct |
| 17 | Alfieri | Alfieri | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 stood | parataxis |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 Machiavelli | cc |
| 19 | Machiavelli | Machiavelli | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 Alfieri | conj |
| 20 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 26 rest | punct |
| 21 | for | for | ADP | _ | 22 here | case |
| 22 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 26 rest | obl |
| 23 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 rest | obl |
| 24 | by | by | ADP | _ | 25 side | case |
| 25 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 side | nmod |
| 26 | rest | rest | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 stood | parataxis |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 men | det |
| 28 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 men | amod |
| 29 | men | man | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 rest | obj |
| 30 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 32 pride | punct |
| 31 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 pride | det |
| 32 | pride | pride | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 men | conj |
| 33 | of | of | ADP | _ | 34 Italy | case |
| 34 | Italy | Italy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 32 pride | nmod |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 stood | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stand | past | Michael | here | with the laurel wreath round Dante's brow; Dante obl | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer michael=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | rest | present | side by side | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location man=Theme | |||||
| 3 | pride | Italy | nom pride «feeling transitive»: of=patient |
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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