Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shoes of Fortune, part 3, sentence 98
The bathing attendant, on his side, uttered a loud cry of astonishment when he beheld in the bath, a man completely dressed.
Who acts: bathing attendant, sanctuary, astonishment · What happens: utter, behold, dress, cry · To what, where: loud cry, bath, man
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 (bathing attendant, sanctuary, astonishment), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 attendant | det |
| 2 | bathing | bathing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 attendant | compound |
| 3 | attendant | attendant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 uttered | nsubj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 side | punct |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 side | case |
| 6 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 side | nmod:poss |
| 7 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 attendant | conj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 attendant | punct |
| 9 | uttered | utter | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 cry | det |
| 11 | loud | loud | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 cry | amod |
| 12 | cry | cry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 uttered | obj |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 astonishment | case |
| 14 | astonishment | astonishment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 cry | nmod |
| 15 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 17 beheld | advmod |
| 16 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 beheld | nsubj |
| 17 | beheld | behold | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 uttered | advcl |
| 18 | in | in | ADP | _ | 20 bath | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 bath | det |
| 20 | bath | bath | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 beheld | obl |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 man | punct |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 man | det |
| 23 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 bath | appos |
| 24 | completely | completely | ADV | _ | 25 dressed | advmod |
| 25 | dressed | dress | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 23 man | acl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 uttered | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | utter speech: other | past | the bathing attendant and sanctuary's side | a loud cry of astonishment | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent cry=Topic | ||||
| 2 | behold | past | sanctuary | the bath | vn sight-30.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 3 | dress | participle | a man not said here | completely property | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | cry | astonishment | nom cry «communication intransitive»: of=agent |
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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