Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shoes of Fortune, part 5, sentence 87
The road led through an olive-grove, and here the solitary inn was situated.
What happens: lead, situate · To what, where: road, olive grove
This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Shoes of Fortune, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | 2 road | det |
| 2 | road | road | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 situated | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | led | lead | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 road | acl |
| 4 | through | through | ADP | _ | 8 grove | case |
| 5 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 grove | det |
| 6 | olive | olive | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 grove | compound |
| 7 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 6 olive | punct |
| 8 | grove | grove | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 led | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 situated | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 situated | cc |
| 11 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 16 situated | advmod |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 inn | det |
| 13 | solitary | solitary | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 inn | amod |
| 14 | inn | inn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 situated | nsubj:pass |
| 15 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 situated | aux:pass |
| 16 | situated | situate | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 situated | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lead | participle | the road not said here | a olive grove | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent through grove=Destination | ||||
| 2 | situate | past · passive | the road | here | vn put-9.1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme |
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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