Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen, part 3, sentence 129
Farewell!” cried Prince and Princess; and Gerda wept, and the Raven wept.
Who acts: Gerda, Raven · What happens: cry, weep · To what, where: Prince
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: who acts (Gerda, Raven), 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 | Farewell | farewell | INTJ | _ | 4 cried | discourse |
| 2 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 1 Farewell | punct |
| 3 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 cried | punct |
| 4 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | Prince | Prince | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 cried | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 Princess | cc |
| 7 | Princess | Princess | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Prince | conj |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 11 wept | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 wept | cc |
| 10 | Gerda | Gerda | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 wept | nsubj |
| 11 | wept | weep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 cried | conj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 wept | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 wept | cc |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 Raven | det |
| 15 | Raven | Raven | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 wept | nsubj |
| 16 | wept | weep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 wept | conj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 cried | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cry speech: express in a quote | past | Prince and Princess | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prince=Topic | |||||
| 2 | weep in a quote | past | Gerda | vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | weep in a quote | past | the Raven | 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: «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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