Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Emperor's New Clothes, sentence 35

However, they put all that was given them into their knapsacks; and continued to work with as much apparent diligence as before at their empty looms.

Who acts: impostors · What happens: put, give, continue, work · To what, where: that, knapsacks

This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Emperor's New Clothes. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (impostors), 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	However	however	ADV	_	4 put	advmod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 However	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 put	nsubj
4	put	put	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 given	det:predet
6	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	8 given	nsubj:pass
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 given	aux:pass
8	given	give	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 put	ccomp
9	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 given	obj
10	into	into	ADP	_	12 knapsacks	case
11	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 knapsacks	nmod:poss
12	knapsacks	knapsack	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 given	obl
13	;	;	PUNCT	_	15 continued	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 continued	cc
15	continued	continue	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 put	conj
16	to	to	PART	_	17 work	mark
17	work	work	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 continued	xcomp
18	with	with	ADP	_	22 diligence	case
19	as	as	ADV	_	20 much	advmod
20	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 diligence	amod
21	apparent	apparent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 diligence	amod
22	diligence	diligence	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 work	obl
23	as	as	ADP	_	24 before	case
24	before	before	ADV	_	17 work	obl
25	at	at	ADP	_	28 looms	case
26	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	28 looms	nmod:poss
27	empty	empty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 looms	amod
28	looms	loom	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 work	obl
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 put	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	put	past	impostors = impostor			however property	tree rules
2	give	past · passive		that	impostors's knapsacks		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient they=Theme
3	continue	past	impostors = impostor not said here				vn continue-55.3 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
4	work	to-infinitive	impostors = impostor not said here			with much apparent diligence; at impostors's empty looms	vn cooperate-73.1-3 «NP V PP.co-agent PP.theme S_ING»: agent=Agent with diligence=Co-Agent at loom=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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