Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen, part 2, sentence 60
Gerda kissed the roses, thought of her own dear roses at home, and with them of little Kay.
Who acts: Gerda · What happens: kiss, think · To what, where: roses, own dear roses
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), 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 | Gerda | Gerda | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 kissed | nsubj |
| 2 | kissed | kiss | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 roses | det |
| 4 | roses | rose | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 kissed | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 thought | punct |
| 6 | thought | thought | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 kissed | obl |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 roses | case |
| 8 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 roses | nmod:poss |
| 9 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 roses | amod |
| 10 | dear | dear | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 roses | amod |
| 11 | roses | rose | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 thought | nmod |
| 12 | at | at | ADP | _ | 13 home | case |
| 13 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 roses | nmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 them | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 them | cc |
| 16 | with | with | ADP | _ | 17 them | case |
| 17 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 kissed | conj |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 Kay | case |
| 19 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 Kay | amod |
| 20 | Kay | Kay | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 them | nmod |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 kissed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | kiss | past | Gerda | the roses | thought of Gerda's own dear roses at home obl | vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rose=Co-Agent | |||
| 2 | think | Gerda's own dear roses at home | nom thought «cognition transitive»: of=patient |
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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