Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Swineherd, sentence 85

As soon as he had got into the court-yard, he moved very softly, and the ladies were so much engrossed with counting the kisses, that all might go on fairly, that they did not perceive the Emperor.

Who acts: Emperor, all, ladies · What happens: get, move, engross, count, go on, not perceive · To what, where: ladies, kisses, Emperor

This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Swineherd. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Emperor, all, ladies), 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	As	as	ADV	_	2 soon	advmod
2	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	14 moved	advmod
3	as	as	SCONJ	_	6 got	mark
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 got	nsubj
5	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 got	aux
6	got	get	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	14 moved	advcl
7	into	into	ADP	_	11 yard	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 yard	det
9	court	court	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 yard	compound
10	-	-	PUNCT	_	9 court	punct
11	yard	yard	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 got	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 got	punct
13	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 moved	nsubj
14	moved	move	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
15	very	very	ADV	_	16 softly	advmod
16	softly	softly	ADV	_	14 moved	advmod
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 engrossed	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 engrossed	cc
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 ladies	det
20	ladies	lady	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 engrossed	nsubj:pass
21	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 engrossed	aux:pass
22	so	so	ADV	_	23 much	advmod
23	much	much	ADV	_	24 engrossed	advmod
24	engrossed	engross	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	14 moved	conj
25	with	with	SCONJ	_	26 counting	mark
26	counting	count	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	24 engrossed	advcl
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 kisses	det
28	kisses	kiss	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 counting	obj
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 go	punct
30	that	that	SCONJ	_	33 go	mark
31	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	33 go	nsubj
32	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	33 go	aux
33	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 moved	conj
34	on	on	ADV	_	33 go	advmod
35	fairly	fairly	ADV	_	33 go	advmod
36	,	,	PUNCT	_	41 perceive	punct
37	that	that	SCONJ	_	41 perceive	mark
38	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	41 perceive	nsubj
39	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	41 perceive	aux
40	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	41 perceive	advmod
41	perceive	perceive	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	33 go	conj
42	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	43 Emperor	det
43	Emperor	Emperor	PROPN	Number=Sing	41 perceive	obj
44	.	.	PUNCT	_	14 moved	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	get	past · perfect	Emperor		into the court yard	vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into yard=Destination
2	move	past	Emperor		softly, soon property	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
3	engross	past · passive		the ladies		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer
4	count	gerund		the kisses		vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kiss=Theme
5	go on	might	all		fairly property	vn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	not perceive	past · do-support	ladies = lady	the Emperor		vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer emperor=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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