Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shadow, sentence 131
“I did not go quite in, I remained in the foremost room, in the twilight, but I stood there quite well; I saw everything, and I know everything!
Who acts: Everything · What happens: not go, remain, stand, see, know · To what, where: foremost room, everything
This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Shadow. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Everything), 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 go | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 go | nsubj |
| 3 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 go | aux |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 go | advmod |
| 5 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 28 saw | parataxis |
| 6 | quite | quite | ADV | _ | 7 in | advmod |
| 7 | in | in | ADV | _ | 5 go | advmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 remained | punct |
| 9 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 10 remained | nsubj |
| 10 | remained | remain | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 go | parataxis |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 room | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 room | det |
| 13 | foremost | foremost | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 room | amod |
| 14 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 remained | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 twilight | punct |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 twilight | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 twilight | det |
| 18 | twilight | twilight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 remained | parataxis |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 stood | punct |
| 20 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 22 stood | cc |
| 21 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 22 stood | nsubj |
| 22 | stood | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 remained | conj |
| 23 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 22 stood | advmod |
| 24 | quite | quite | ADV | _ | 25 well | advmod |
| 25 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 22 stood | advmod |
| 26 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 28 saw | punct |
| 27 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 28 saw | nsubj |
| 28 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 29 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 28 saw | obj |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 know | punct |
| 31 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 33 know | cc |
| 32 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 33 know | nsubj |
| 33 | know | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 28 saw | parataxis |
| 34 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 33 know | obj |
| 35 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 28 saw | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not go in a quote | past · do-support | Everything | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | remain in a quote | past | Everything | the foremost room | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in room=Location | ||||
| 3 | stand in a quote | past | Everything | there | well property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||
| 4 | see in a quote | past | Everything | everything | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer everything=Stimulus | ||||
| 5 | know in a quote | present | Everything | everything | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer everything=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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