Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Twenty-fourth Evening, sentence 17

It would have cost her but a word, and a brilliant house would have arisen for her on the banks of the Thames--a word, and a villa would have been prepared in the Bay of Naples.

What happens: cost, arise, prepare · To what, where: visit, woman, brilliant house, banks, villa, Bay

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Twenty-fourth Evening. 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	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 cost	nsubj:pass
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 cost	aux
3	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 cost	aux
4	cost	cost	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 cost	iobj
6	but	but	CCONJ	_	8 word	cc
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 word	det
8	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 cost	conj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 arisen	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 arisen	cc
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 house	det
12	brilliant	brilliant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 house	amod
13	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 arisen	nsubj:pass
14	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	16 arisen	aux
15	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	16 arisen	aux
16	arisen	arise	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 cost	conj
17	for	for	ADP	_	18 her	case
18	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 arisen	obl
19	on	on	ADP	_	21 banks	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 banks	det
21	banks	bank	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 arisen	obl
22	of	of	ADP	_	24 Thames	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 Thames	det
24	Thames	Thames	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 banks	nmod
25	--	--	PUNCT	_	27 word	punct
26	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	27 word	det
27	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 Thames	appos
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 prepared	punct
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 prepared	cc
30	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	31 villa	det
31	villa	villa	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 prepared	nsubj:pass
32	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	35 prepared	aux
33	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	35 prepared	aux
34	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	35 prepared	aux:pass
35	prepared	prepare	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 cost	conj
36	in	in	ADP	_	38 Bay	case
37	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	38 Bay	det
38	Bay	Bay	PROPN	Number=Sing	35 prepared	obl
39	of	of	ADP	_	40 Naples	case
40	Naples	Naples	PROPN	Number=Plur	38 Bay	nmod
41	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 cost	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	cost	would · perfect · passive	visit	woman			vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Beneficiary she=Value
2	arise	would · perfect · passive	a brilliant house		the banks of the Thames	for woman	vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme
3	prepare	would · perfect · passive	a villa		the Bay of Naples		vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

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: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

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