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Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Emperor's New Clothes, sentence 58

All his retinue now strained their eyes, hoping to discover something on the looms, but they could see no more than the others; nevertheless, they all exclaimed, “Oh, how beautiful!” and advised his majesty to have some new clothes made from this splendid material, for the approaching procession.

Who acts: retinue, eyes, majesty · What happens: strain, hope, discover, see, exclaim, advise · To what, where: eyes, something, looms, more, new clothes, splendid material · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (retinue, eyes, majesty), 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

det:predetnmod:possnsubjadvmodnmod:possobjpunctadvclmarkxcompobjcasedetoblpunctccnsubjauxconjadvmodobjcasedetoblpunctadvmodpunctnsubjadvmodparataxispunctpunctdiscoursepunctadvmodparataxispunctpunctccconjnmod:possobjmarkccompdetamodobjaclcasedetamodoblpunctcasedetamodconjpunctrootAllDEThisPRONretinueNOUNnowADVstrainedVERBtheirPRONeyesNOUN,PUNCThopingVERBtoPARTdiscoverVERBsomethingPRONonADPtheDETloomsNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJtheyPRONcouldAUXseeVERBnoADVmoreADJthanADPtheDETothersNOUN;PUNCTneverthelessADV,PUNCTtheyPRONallDETexclaimedVERB,PUNCT“PUNCTOhINTJ,PUNCThowADVbeautifulADJ!PUNCT”PUNCTandCCONJadvisedVERBhisPRONmajestyNOUNtoPARThaveVERBsomeDETnewADJclothesNOUNmadeVERBfromADPthisDETsplendidADJmaterialNOUN,PUNCTforADPtheDETapproachingVERBprocessionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AllallDETPronType=Tot3 retinuedet:predet
2hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 retinuenmod:poss
3retinueretinueNOUNNumber=Sing5 strainednsubj
4nownowADVPronType=Dem5 strainedadvmod
5strainedstrainVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 eyesnmod:poss
7eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur5 strainedobj
8,,PUNCT_9 hopingpunct
9hopinghopeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part5 strainedadvcl
10totoPART_11 discovermark
11discoverdiscoverVERBVerbForm=Inf9 hopingxcomp
12somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind11 discoverobj
13ononADP_15 loomscase
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 loomsdet
15loomsloomNOUNNumber=Plur11 discoverobl
16,,PUNCT_20 seepunct
17butbutCCONJ_20 seecc
18theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs20 seensubj
19couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin20 seeaux
20seeseeVERBVerbForm=Inf5 strainedconj
21nonoADV_22 moreadvmod
22moremoreADJDegree=Cmp20 seeobj
23thanthanADP_25 otherscase
24thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art25 othersdet
25othersotherNOUNNumber=Plur22 moreobl
26;;PUNCT_31 exclaimedpunct
27neverthelessneverthelessADV_31 exclaimedadvmod
28,,PUNCT_31 exclaimedpunct
29theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs31 exclaimednsubj
30allallDETPronType=Tot31 exclaimedadvmod
31exclaimedexclaimVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 strainedparataxis
32,,PUNCT_37 beautifulpunct
33“"PUNCT_37 beautifulpunct
34OhohINTJ_37 beautifuldiscourse
35,,PUNCT_37 beautifulpunct
36howhowADVPronType=Int37 beautifuladvmod
37beautifulbeautifulADJDegree=Pos31 exclaimedparataxis
38!!PUNCT_37 beautifulpunct
39”"PUNCT_37 beautifulpunct
40andandCCONJ_41 advisedcc
41advisedadviseVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin31 exclaimedconj
42hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs43 majestynmod:poss
43majestymajestyNOUNNumber=Sing41 advisedobj
44totoPART_45 havemark
45havehaveVERBVerbForm=Inf41 advisedccomp
46somesomeDETPronType=Ind48 clothesdet
47newnewADJDegree=Pos48 clothesamod
48clothesclothesNOUNNumber=Ptan45 haveobj
49mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass48 clothesacl
50fromfromADP_53 materialcase
51thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem53 materialdet
52splendidsplendidADJDegree=Pos53 materialamod
53materialmaterialNOUNNumber=Sing49 madeobl
54,,PUNCT_58 processionpunct
55forforADP_58 processioncase
56thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art58 processiondet
57approachingapproachVERBVerbForm=Ger58 processionamod
58processionprocessionNOUNNumber=Sing45 haveconj
59..PUNCT_5 strainedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1strainpastthing's retinuecolors's eyesnowvn wipe_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent eye=Source
2hopegerundthing's retinue not said herevn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
3discover not said to happento-infinitivething's retinue not said heresomethingthe loomsvn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Topic
4seecouldeyes = eyemorevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer more=Stimulus
5exclaim speech: expresspasteyes = eyenevertheless propertyvn say-37.7-1 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
6advise speech: otherpastthing's majestyvn advise-37.9-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
7have not said to happento-infinitivesome new clothesvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent clothes=Patient
8makeparticiplesome new clothes not said herethis splendid materialvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset from material=Material
9approachgerundvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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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