Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Bishop of Borglum and His Warriors, sentence 92
Ten of them are carried away; but Olaf Hase and two of the youngest men reach the farther side.
Who acts: Olaf · What happens: carry away, reach · To what, where: Ten, farther side
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Bishop of Borglum and His Warriors. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Olaf), 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 | Ten | ten | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 carried | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 3 them | case |
| 3 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Ten | nmod |
| 4 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 carried | aux:pass |
| 5 | carried | carry | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | away | away | ADV | _ | 5 carried | advmod |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 17 reach | punct |
| 8 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 9 Olaf | cc |
| 9 | Olaf | Olaf | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 reach | nsubj |
| 10 | Hase | Hase | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Olaf | flat |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 two | cc |
| 12 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 9 Olaf | conj |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 men | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 men | det |
| 15 | youngest | young | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 16 men | amod |
| 16 | men | man | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 two | nmod |
| 17 | reach | reach | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 carried | advcl |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 side | det |
| 19 | farther | far | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 20 side | amod |
| 20 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 reach | obj |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 carried | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carry away | present · passive | Ten of waters | away property | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 2 | reach | present | Olaf | the farther side | vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent side=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: «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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