Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen, part 3, sentence 72
“Oh, yes I shall,” said Gerda; “when Kay hears that I am here, he will come out directly to fetch me.”
Who acts: Gerda, Kay · What happens: say, hear, be, come out, fetch · To what, where: Gerda · Speech: someone speaks here
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, 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 | _ | 9 said | punct |
| 2 | Oh | oh | INTJ | _ | 9 said | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Oh | punct |
| 4 | yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 2 Oh | discourse |
| 5 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 6 shall | nsubj |
| 6 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 2 Oh | vocative |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Oh | punct |
| 8 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Oh | punct |
| 9 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | Gerda | Gerda | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 said | nsubj |
| 11 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 hears | punct |
| 12 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 hears | punct |
| 13 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 15 hears | advmod |
| 14 | Kay | Kay | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 hears | nsubj |
| 15 | hears | hear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 said | conj |
| 16 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 19 here | mark |
| 17 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 19 here | nsubj |
| 18 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 here | cop |
| 19 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 15 hears | ccomp |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 come | punct |
| 21 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 come | nsubj |
| 22 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 23 come | aux |
| 23 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 hears | conj |
| 24 | out | out | ADV | _ | 23 come | advmod |
| 25 | directly | directly | ADV | _ | 23 come | advmod |
| 26 | to | to | PART | _ | 27 fetch | mark |
| 27 | fetch | fetch | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 23 come | advcl |
| 28 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 27 fetch | obj |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 said | punct |
| 30 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | Gerda | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | hear in a quote | present | Kay | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 3 | is in a quote | present | Gerda | here property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | come out in a quote | future | Kay | directly, out property | vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 5 | fetch in a quote | to-infinitive | Kay not said here | Gerda | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme |
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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