Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen, part 2, sentence 14

“I'll put on my red shoes,” said she, one morning; “Kay has never seen them, and then I'll go down to the river and ask there.”

Who acts: Gerda, Kay · What happens: put, say, not see, go down, ask · To what, where: red shoes, shoes · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Snow Queen, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Gerda, Kay), 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	“	"	PUNCT	_	4 put	punct
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 put	nsubj
3	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 put	aux
4	put	put	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 said	ccomp
5	on	on	ADP	_	8 shoes	case
6	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 shoes	nmod:poss
7	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 shoes	amod
8	shoes	shoe	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 put	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 put	punct
10	”	"	PUNCT	_	4 put	punct
11	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 said	nsubj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 morning	punct
14	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	15 morning	nummod
15	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 said	obl:unmarked
16	;	;	PUNCT	_	21 seen	punct
17	“	"	PUNCT	_	21 seen	punct
18	Kay	Kay	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 seen	nsubj
19	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 seen	aux
20	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	21 seen	advmod
21	seen	see	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	11 said	ccomp
22	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 seen	obj
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 go	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 go	cc
25	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	28 go	advmod
26	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	28 go	nsubj
27	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	28 go	aux
28	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 said	ccomp
29	down	down	ADV	_	28 go	advmod
30	to	to	ADP	_	32 river	case
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 river	det
32	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 go	obl
33	and	and	CCONJ	_	34 ask	cc
34	ask	ask	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	28 go	conj
35	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	34 ask	advmod
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	28 go	punct
37	”	"	PUNCT	_	28 go	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	put in a quote	future	Gerda		my red shoes			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on shoe=Destination
2	say speech: assert	past	Gerda			morning		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	not see in a quote	present · perfect	Kay	shoes = shoe				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus
4	go down in a quote	future	Gerda			then	to the river; down property	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
5	ask speech: ask in a quote	infinitive	Gerda not said here		there			vn inquire-37.1.2 «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: «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, Project Gutenberg book 1597 (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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