Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Sixth Evening, sentence 7
Here is an immortality, which lasts till the fresh turf grows!
Who acts: immortality, fresh turf · What happens: be, last, grow
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Sixth Evening. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (immortality, fresh turf), 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 | root | root |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Here | cop |
| 3 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 immortality | det |
| 4 | immortality | immortality | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Here | nsubj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 lasts | punct |
| 6 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 lasts | nsubj |
| 7 | lasts | last | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 immortality | acl:relcl |
| 8 | till | till | SCONJ | _ | 12 grows | mark |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 turf | det |
| 10 | fresh | fresh | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 turf | amod |
| 11 | turf | turf | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 grows | nsubj |
| 12 | grows | grow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 lasts | advcl |
| 13 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 1 Here | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | a immortality | here property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | last | present | a immortality | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | grow | present | the fresh turf | vn appear-48.1.1 «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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