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Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Bell, sentence 40

All agreed that it must be so, except one who said that the bell was too small and too thin to be heard at such a distance, and that it had quite a different sound to that which had so touched men's hearts.

Who acts: gable, bell, different sound · What happens: agree, be, say, hear, have, touch · To what, where: different sound, hearts · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Bell. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (gable, bell, different sound), 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

advmodmarknsubjauxcopadvmodpunctcaseadvclnsubjadvclmarkdetnsubjcopadvmodccompccadvmodconjmarkaux:passadvclcasedet:predetdetoblpunctccmarknsubjconjdet:predetdetamodobjcasenmodnsubjparataxisadvmodamodnmod:posscaseobjpunctrootAllDETagreedVERBthatSCONJitPRONmustAUXbeAUXsoADV,PUNCTexceptADPoneNUMwhoPRONsaidVERBthatSCONJtheDETbellNOUNwasAUXtooADVsmallADJandCCONJtooADVthinADJtoPARTbeAUXheardVERBatADPsuchDETaDETdistanceNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJthatSCONJitPRONhadVERBquiteDETaDETdifferentADJsoundNOUNtoADPthatPRONwhichPRONhadVERBsoADVtouchedVERBmenNOUN'sPARTheartsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AllallDETPronType=Tot2 agreedadvmod
2agreedagreeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thatthatSCONJ_12 saidmark
4ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 onensubj
5mustmustAUXVerbForm=Fin10 oneaux
6bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf10 onecop
7sosoADV_10 oneadvmod
8,,PUNCT_10 onepunct
9exceptexceptADP_10 onecase
10oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card12 saidadvcl
11whowhoPRONPronType=Rel12 saidnsubj
12saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 agreedadvcl
13thatthatSCONJ_18 smallmark
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 belldet
15bellbellNOUNNumber=Sing18 smallnsubj
16wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin18 smallcop
17tootooADV_18 smalladvmod
18smallsmallADJDegree=Pos12 saidccomp
19andandCCONJ_21 thincc
20tootooADV_21 thinadvmod
21thinthinADJDegree=Pos18 smallconj
22totoPART_24 heardmark
23bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf24 heardaux:pass
24heardhearVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass21 thinadvcl
25atatADP_28 distancecase
26suchsuchDETPronType=Ind28 distancedet:predet
27aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art28 distancedet
28distancedistanceNOUNNumber=Sing24 heardobl
29,,PUNCT_33 hadpunct
30andandCCONJ_33 hadcc
31thatthatSCONJ_33 hadmark
32ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs33 hadnsubj
33hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 agreedconj
34quitequiteDETPronType=Ind37 sounddet:predet
35aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art37 sounddet
36differentdifferentADJDegree=Pos37 soundamod
37soundsoundNOUNNumber=Sing33 hadobj
38totoADP_39 thatcase
39thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem37 soundnmod
40whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel41 hadnsubj
41hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin37 soundparataxis
42sosoADV_43 touchedadvmod
43touchedtouchVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass44 menamod
44menmanNOUNNumber=Plur46 heartsnmod:poss
45's'sPART_44 mencase
46heartsheartNOUNNumber=Plur41 hadobj
47..PUNCT_2 agreedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1agree speech: agreepastvn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2ismustgableexcept onetree rules
3say speech: assertpastvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
4ispastthe bellsmall propertytree rules
5bethe bell not said heretree rules
6hearto-infinitive · passivethe bell not said hereat such distancevn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»
7havepastgablequite different soundto thatvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sound=Patient
8havepastquite different soundtouched men's heartsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heart=Patient
9touchparticiplevn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «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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