Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen, part 4, sentence 116
Then she went to a cupboard, and drew out a large skin rolled up.
Who acts: strength · What happens: go, draw out, roll up · To what, where: cupboard, large skin
This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Snow Queen, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (strength), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 went | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 went | nsubj |
| 3 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 cupboard | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 cupboard | det |
| 6 | cupboard | cupboard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 went | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 drew | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 drew | cc |
| 9 | drew | draw | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 went | conj |
| 10 | out | out | ADP | _ | 9 drew | compound:prt |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 skin | det |
| 12 | large | large | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 skin | amod |
| 13 | skin | skin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 drew | obj |
| 14 | rolled | roll | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 skin | acl |
| 15 | up | up | ADP | _ | 14 rolled | compound:prt |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | strength | a cupboard | then | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to cupboard=Initial_Location | |||
| 2 | draw out | past | strength not said here | a large skin | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent skin=Theme | ||||
| 3 | roll up | participle | a large skin not said here | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=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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