Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Red Shoes, sentence 13

And this little daughter was a princess, and people streamed to the castle, and Karen was there also, and the little princess stood in her fine white dress, in a window, and let herself be stared at; she had neither a train nor a golden crown, but splendid red morocco shoes.

Who acts: little daughter, people, Karen, little princess · What happens: be, stream, stand, let, stare, have · To what, where: princess, fine white dress, Karen, train

This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Red Shoes. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (little daughter, people, Karen, little princess), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	7 princess	cc
2	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 daughter	det
3	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 daughter	amod
4	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 princess	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 princess	cop
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 princess	det
7	princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 streamed	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 streamed	cc
10	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 streamed	nsubj
11	streamed	stream	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 princess	acl:relcl
12	to	to	ADP	_	14 castle	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 castle	det
14	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 streamed	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 there	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 there	cc
17	Karen	Karen	PROPN	Number=Sing	19 there	nsubj
18	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 there	cop
19	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	11 streamed	parataxis
20	also	also	ADV	_	19 there	advmod
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 stood	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 stood	cc
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 princess	det
24	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 princess	amod
25	princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 stood	nsubj
26	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 streamed	conj
27	in	in	ADP	_	31 dress	case
28	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	31 dress	nmod:poss
29	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 dress	amod
30	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 dress	amod
31	dress	dress	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 stood	obl
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 window	punct
33	in	in	ADP	_	35 window	case
34	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	35 window	det
35	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 stood	obl
36	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 let	punct
37	and	and	CCONJ	_	38 let	cc
38	let	let	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	26 stood	advcl
39	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	38 let	obj
40	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	41 stared	aux:pass
41	stared	stare	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	38 let	xcomp
42	at	at	ADP	_	41 stared	obl
43	;	;	PUNCT	_	45 had	punct
44	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	45 had	nsubj
45	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 streamed	conj
46	neither	neither	CCONJ	Polarity=Neg	48 train	cc:preconj
47	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	48 train	det
48	train	train	NOUN	Number=Sing	45 had	obj
49	nor	nor	CCONJ	Polarity=Neg	52 crown	cc
50	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	52 crown	det
51	golden	golden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	52 crown	amod
52	crown	crown	NOUN	Number=Sing	48 train	conj
53	,	,	PUNCT	_	58 shoes	punct
54	but	but	CCONJ	_	58 shoes	cc
55	splendid	splendid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	58 shoes	amod
56	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	58 shoes	amod
57	morocco	morocco	NOUN	Number=Sing	58 shoes	compound
58	shoes	shoe	NOUN	Number=Plur	45 had	obl
59	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 princess	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a	past	this little daughter	a princess			tree rules
2	stream	past	people	a princess not said here		to the castle	vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location princess=Theme
3	is	past	Karen			there property	tree rules
4	stand	past	the little princess		Karen's fine white dress	in a window	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in dress=Location
5	let	infinitive	the little princess not said here	Karen			tree rules
6	stare	infinitive · passive	Karen not said here				vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»
7	have	past	Karen	a train nor a golden crown		splendid red morocco shoes obl	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent train=Patient

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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