The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 12, sentence 17
Hans, the Mermaid’s Son
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 12. 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 | Hans | han | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 Son | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Mermaid | det |
| 4 | Mermaid | Mermaid | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Son | nmod:poss |
| 5 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 4 Mermaid | case |
| 6 | Son | Son | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Hans | vocative |
Pragmatics
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Text: «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 5615 (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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