Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Elderbush, sentence 46

“'I remember it well,' said the old woman; 'I remember it quite well.

Who acts: old woman · What happens: remember, say · To what, where: garden · 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 (old woman), 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	'	'	PUNCT	_	4 remember	punct
3	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 remember	nsubj
4	remember	remember	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 said	ccomp
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 remember	obj
6	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	4 remember	advmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 remember	punct
8	'	'	PUNCT	_	4 remember	punct
9	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 woman	det
11	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 woman	amod
12	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 said	nsubj
13	;	;	PUNCT	_	16 remember	punct
14	'	'	PUNCT	_	16 remember	punct
15	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	16 remember	nsubj
16	remember	remember	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 said	conj
17	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 remember	obj
18	quite	quite	ADV	_	19 well	advmod
19	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	16 remember	advmod
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	remember in a quote	present	the old woman = woman	garden	well property	vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2	say speech: assert in a quote	past	the old woman			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	remember in a quote	present	the old woman = woman	garden	well property	vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent it=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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