Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shoes of Fortune, part 3, sentence 80
Hereupon he wandered into a boudoir formed entirely of mirrors, like the one in Castle Rosenburg; but here the glasses magnified to an astonishing degree.
Who acts: Hereupon · What happens: wander, form, magnify, astonish · To what, where: boudoir, glasses
This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Shoes of Fortune, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Hereupon), 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 | Hereupon | Hereupon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 wandered | nsubj |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 wandered | nsubj |
| 3 | wandered | wander | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | into | into | ADP | _ | 6 boudoir | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 boudoir | det |
| 6 | boudoir | boudoir | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 wandered | obl |
| 7 | formed | form | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 boudoir | acl |
| 8 | entirely | entirely | ADV | _ | 7 formed | advmod |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 mirrors | case |
| 10 | mirrors | mirror | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 formed | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 one | punct |
| 12 | like | like | ADP | _ | 14 one | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 one | det |
| 14 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 wandered | obl |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 Castle | case |
| 16 | Castle | Castle | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 one | nmod |
| 17 | Rosenburg | Rosenburg | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 Castle | flat |
| 18 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 20 here | punct |
| 19 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 20 here | cc |
| 20 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 wandered | parataxis |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 glasses | det |
| 22 | glasses | glass | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 here | nsubj |
| 23 | magnified | magnify | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 22 glasses | acl |
| 24 | to | to | ADP | _ | 27 degree | case |
| 25 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 27 degree | det |
| 26 | astonishing | astonish | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 27 degree | amod |
| 27 | degree | degree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 magnified | obl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 wandered | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wander | past | Hereupon | a boudoir | like the one in Castle | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into boudoir=Destination | |||
| 2 | form | participle | a boudoir not said here | of mirrors; entirely property | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | magnify | participle | the glasses not said here | to a astonishing degree | vn remedy-45.7-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 4 | astonish | gerund | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
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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