Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen, part 3, sentence 120
The next day she was dressed from head to foot in silk and velvet.
What happens: dress · To what, where: Gerda, head
This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Snow Queen, part 3. 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 day | det |
| 2 | next | next | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 day | amod |
| 3 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 dressed | obl:unmarked |
| 4 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 dressed | nsubj |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 dressed | aux:pass |
| 6 | dressed | dress | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 head | case |
| 8 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 dressed | obl |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 foot | case |
| 10 | foot | foot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 dressed | obl |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 silk | case |
| 12 | silk | silk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 foot | nmod |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 velvet | cc |
| 14 | velvet | velvet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 silk | conj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 dressed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dress | past · passive | Gerda | head | day | to foot in silk and velvet | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=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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