Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Story of a Mother, sentence 33
“He has not come here yet!” said the old grave woman, who was appointed to look after Death's great greenhouse!
Who acts: Death, old grave woman · What happens: not come, say, appoint, look · To what, where: old grave woman · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Story of a Mother. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Death, old grave 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 | _ | 5 come | punct |
| 2 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 come | nsubj |
| 3 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 come | aux |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 come | advmod |
| 5 | come | come | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 10 said | ccomp |
| 6 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 come | advmod |
| 7 | yet | yet | ADV | _ | 5 come | advmod |
| 8 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 5 come | punct |
| 9 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 come | punct |
| 10 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 woman | det |
| 12 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 woman | amod |
| 13 | grave | grave | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 woman | amod |
| 14 | woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 said | nsubj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 appointed | punct |
| 16 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 18 appointed | nsubj |
| 17 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 appointed | aux:pass |
| 18 | appointed | appoint | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 14 woman | acl:relcl |
| 19 | to | to | PART | _ | 20 look | mark |
| 20 | look | look | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 18 appointed | xcomp |
| 21 | after | after | ADP | _ | 25 greenhouse | case |
| 22 | Death | Death | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 greenhouse | nmod:poss |
| 23 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 22 Death | case |
| 24 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 greenhouse | amod |
| 25 | greenhouse | greenhouse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 look | obl |
| 26 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 10 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not come in a quote | present · perfect | Death | here | yet | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 2 | say speech: express | past | the old grave woman | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | appoint | past · passive | the old grave woman | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | look | to-infinitive | after Death's great greenhouse | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
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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