Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Naughty Boy, sentence 41
He roves about in the garden of the palace and upon the ramparts: yes, once he even shot your father and mother right in the heart.
Who acts: child · What happens: rove, shoot · To what, where: garden, father, heart
This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Naughty Boy. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (child), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 roves | nsubj |
| 2 | roves | rove | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | about | about | ADV | _ | 2 roves | advmod |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 garden | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 garden | det |
| 6 | garden | garden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 roves | obl |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 palace | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 palace | det |
| 9 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 garden | nmod |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 ramparts | cc |
| 11 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 13 ramparts | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 ramparts | det |
| 13 | ramparts | rampart | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 palace | conj |
| 14 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 15 yes | punct |
| 15 | yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 2 roves | discourse |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 shot | punct |
| 17 | once | once | SCONJ | _ | 20 shot | mark |
| 18 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 shot | nsubj |
| 19 | even | even | ADV | _ | 20 shot | advmod |
| 20 | shot | shoot | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 roves | parataxis |
| 21 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 22 father | nmod:poss |
| 22 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 shot | obj |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 mother | cc |
| 24 | mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 father | conj |
| 25 | right | right | ADV | _ | 28 heart | advmod |
| 26 | in | in | ADP | _ | 28 heart | case |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 heart | det |
| 28 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 shot | obl |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 roves | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rove | present | child | the garden of the palace and the ramparts | about property | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in garden=Trajectory | |||
| 2 | shoot | past | child | your father and mother | the heart | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent father=Theme in heart=Destination |
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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