Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Elderbush, sentence 128

In the country the violin sounded in the room of the peasant; the newly-baked cakes were attacked; even the poorest child said, “It is really delightful here in winter!”

Who acts: violin, poorest child · What happens: sound, bake, attack, say, be · To what, where: country, baked cakes · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Elderbush. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (violin, poorest 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	In	in	ADP	_	3 country	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 country	det
3	country	country	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 sounded	obl
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 violin	det
5	violin	violin	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 sounded	nsubj
6	sounded	sound	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 room	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 room	det
9	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 sounded	obl
10	of	of	ADP	_	12 peasant	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 peasant	det
12	peasant	peasant	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 room	nmod
13	;	;	PUNCT	_	20 attacked	punct
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 cakes	det
15	newly	newly	ADV	_	17 baked	advmod
16	-	-	PUNCT	_	15 newly	punct
17	baked	bake	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	18 cakes	amod
18	cakes	cake	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 attacked	nsubj:pass
19	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 attacked	aux:pass
20	attacked	attack	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 sounded	conj
21	;	;	PUNCT	_	26 said	punct
22	even	even	ADV	_	26 said	advmod
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 child	det
24	poorest	poor	ADJ	Degree=Sup	25 child	amod
25	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 said	nsubj
26	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 sounded	parataxis
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 delightful	punct
28	“	"	PUNCT	_	32 delightful	punct
29	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 delightful	nsubj
30	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	32 delightful	cop
31	really	really	ADV	_	32 delightful	advmod
32	delightful	delightful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 said	ccomp
33	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	32 delightful	advmod
34	in	in	ADP	_	35 winter	case
35	winter	winter	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 delightful	obl
36	!	!	PUNCT	_	32 delightful	punct
37	”	"	PUNCT	_	26 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sound	past	the violin		the country		in the room of the peasant	vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in country=Location
2	bake	participle					newly property	vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3	attack	past · passive		the baked cakes				vn attack-60.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
4	say speech: express	past	the poorest child					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
5	is in a quote	present	violin		here	winter	delightful property	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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