Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Dream of Little Tuk, sentence 38

Little Tukey!” cried someone near.

Who acts: Little Tukey · What happens: cry · To what, where: someone

This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Dream of Little Tuk. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Little Tukey), 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	Little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 Tukey	amod
2	Tukey	Tukey	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 cried	nsubj
3	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 Tukey	punct
4	”	"	PUNCT	_	2 Tukey	punct
5	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	5 cried	obj
7	near	near	ADV	_	6 someone	advmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 cried	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cry speech: express in a quote	past	Little Tukey	someone					vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Topic

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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