Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen, part 4, sentence 12
“I will go into the carriage,” said the little robber maiden; and she would have her will, for she was very spoiled and very headstrong.
Who acts: little robber maiden, child · What happens: go, say, have, be · To what, where: carriage · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (little robber maiden, child), 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 | _ | 4 go | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 go | nsubj |
| 3 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 go | aux |
| 4 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 said | ccomp |
| 5 | into | into | ADP | _ | 7 carriage | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 carriage | det |
| 7 | carriage | carriage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 go | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 go | punct |
| 9 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 go | punct |
| 10 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 maiden | det |
| 12 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 maiden | amod |
| 13 | robber | robber | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 maiden | compound |
| 14 | maiden | maiden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 said | obj |
| 15 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 19 have | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 have | cc |
| 17 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 have | nsubj |
| 18 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 have | aux |
| 19 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 said | ccomp |
| 20 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 will | nsubj |
| 21 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 have | aux |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 spoiled | punct |
| 23 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 27 spoiled | mark |
| 24 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 27 spoiled | nsubj |
| 25 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 27 spoiled | cop |
| 26 | very | very | ADV | _ | 27 spoiled | advmod |
| 27 | spoiled | spoiled | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 have | parataxis |
| 28 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 headstrong | cc |
| 29 | very | very | ADV | _ | 30 headstrong | advmod |
| 30 | headstrong | headstrong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 spoiled | conj |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go in a quote | future | the little robber maiden = maiden | the carriage | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into carriage=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | the little robber maiden | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | have | would · future | child | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | is | past | child | spoiled property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | be | child not said here | tree rules |
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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