Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Twelfth Evening, sentence 38

"I sought the other poet out, the wild one; him also I found in a great assembly at his patron's, where the tame poet's book was being discussed.

Who acts: editor · What happens: seek out, find, discuss · To what, where: other poet, editor, great assembly, book

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Twelfth Evening. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (editor), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Checked tree. This sentence is in the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3 (gutenberg:pg27200:7024): parsed by Mova, then checked and patched by a teacher model under UD validation gates — Mova annot: Rust (en) → Claude Opus (medium) patches; gates UD 2.18.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 sought	punct
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 sought	nsubj
3	sought	seek	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 poet	det
5	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 poet	amod
6	poet	poet	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sought	obj
7	out	out	ADP	_	3 sought	compound:prt
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 one	punct
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 one	det
10	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 one	amod
11	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 poet	appos
12	;	;	PUNCT	_	16 found	punct
13	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 found	obj
14	also	also	ADV	_	16 found	advmod
15	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	16 found	nsubj
16	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 sought	parataxis
17	in	in	ADP	_	20 assembly	case
18	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 assembly	det
19	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 assembly	amod
20	assembly	assembly	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 found	obl
21	at	at	ADP	_	23 patron	case
22	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	23 patron	nmod:poss
23	patron	patron	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 assembly	nmod
24	's	's	PART	_	23 patron	case
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 discussed	punct
26	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	34 discussed	advmod
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 poet	det
28	tame	tame	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 poet	amod
29	poet	poet	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 book	nmod:poss
30	's	's	PART	_	29 poet	case
31	book	book	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 discussed	nsubj:pass
32	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	34 discussed	aux:pass
33	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	34 discussed	aux:pass
34	discussed	discuss	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	23 patron	acl:relcl
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 sought	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	seek out in a quote	past	editor	the other poet		vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent poet=Theme
2	find in a quote	past	editor	editor	a great assembly at editor's patron	vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Topic
3	discuss speech: other in a quote	past · passive		the tame poet's book		vn chit_chat-37.6-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic

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: «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Project Gutenberg book 27200 (public domain in the USA). Tree: the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3, Apache-2.0 OR MIT. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

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