Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen, part 5, sentence 72
They entered and hastened up to their grandmother's room, where everything was standing as formerly.
Who acts: children, everything · What happens: enter, hasten up, stand · To what, where: room
This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Snow Queen, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (children, everything), 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 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 entered | nsubj |
| 2 | entered | enter | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 hastened | cc |
| 4 | hastened | hasten | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 entered | conj |
| 5 | up | up | ADP | _ | 4 hastened | compound:prt |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 room | case |
| 7 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 grandmother | nmod:poss |
| 8 | grandmother | grandmother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 room | nmod:poss |
| 9 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 8 grandmother | case |
| 10 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 hastened | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 standing | punct |
| 12 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 15 standing | advmod |
| 13 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 15 standing | nsubj |
| 14 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 standing | aux |
| 15 | standing | stand | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 10 room | acl |
| 16 | as | as | ADP | _ | 17 formerly | case |
| 17 | formerly | formerly | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 15 standing | obl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 entered | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | enter | past | children = child | vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | hasten up | participle | children = child not said here | children's grandmother's room | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to room=Destination | ||||
| 3 | stand | past · progressive | everything | vn assuming_position-50 «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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