The Happy Prince, and Other Tales, Opening, part 1, sentence 64

And now that I am dead they have set me up here so high that I can see all the ugliness and all the misery of my city, and though my heart is made of lead yet I cannot chose but weep.”

Who acts: I · What happens: be, set up, see, make, not choose, weep · To what, where: courtiers, ugliness, heart

This is a sentence of «The Happy Prince, and Other Tales» by Oscar Wilde, Opening, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	6 dead	cc
2	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	6 dead	advmod
3	that	that	SCONJ	_	6 dead	mark
4	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 dead	nsubj
5	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 dead	cop
6	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 set	nsubj:pass
8	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 set	aux
9	set	set	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 dead	conj
10	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 set	obj
11	up	up	ADP	_	9 set	compound:prt
12	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	9 set	advmod
13	so	so	ADV	_	14 high	advmod
14	high	high	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 set	conj
15	that	that	SCONJ	_	18 see	mark
16	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	18 see	nsubj
17	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	18 see	aux
18	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 high	advcl
19	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	21 ugliness	det:predet
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 ugliness	det
21	ugliness	ugliness	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 see	obj
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 misery	cc
23	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	25 misery	det:predet
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 misery	det
25	misery	misery	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 ugliness	conj
26	of	of	ADP	_	28 city	case
27	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	28 city	nmod:poss
28	city	city	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 misery	nmod
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 made	punct
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 made	cc
31	though	though	SCONJ	_	35 made	mark
32	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	33 heart	nmod:poss
33	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 made	nsubj:pass
34	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	35 made	aux:pass
35	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 set	parataxis
36	of	of	ADP	_	37 lead	case
37	lead	lead	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 made	obl
38	yet	yet	ADV	_	42 chose	advmod
39	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	42 chose	nsubj
40	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	42 chose	aux
41	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	42 chose	advmod
42	chose	choose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	35 made	advcl
43	but	but	CCONJ	_	44 weep	cc
44	weep	weep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	42 chose	conj
45	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 dead	punct
46	”	"	PUNCT	_	6 dead	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	I			now	dead property	tree rules
2	set up	present · perfect · passive		courtiers = courtier	here			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP ADVP»: subject=Theme i=Destination
3	see	can	I	all ugliness and all misery of my city				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer ugliness=Stimulus
4	make	present · passive		my heart			of lead	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
5	not choose	can	I			yet		vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
6	weep	infinitive	I not said here					vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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: «The Happy Prince, and Other Tales» by Oscar Wilde, Project Gutenberg book 902 (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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