Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Nightingale, sentence 96
And after this the real nightingale was banished from the empire, and the artificial bird placed on a silk cushion close to the emperor's bed.
What happens: banish, place · To what, where: empire, artificial bird, silk cushion
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Nightingale. 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 banished | cc |
| 2 | after | after | ADP | _ | 6 nightingale | case |
| 3 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 6 nightingale | nsubj |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 nightingale | det |
| 5 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 nightingale | amod |
| 6 | nightingale | nightingale | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 banished | obl |
| 7 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 banished | aux:pass |
| 8 | banished | banish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 9 | from | from | ADP | _ | 11 empire | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 empire | det |
| 11 | empire | empire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 banished | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 bird | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 bird | cc |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 bird | det |
| 15 | artificial | artificial | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 bird | amod |
| 16 | bird | bird | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 banished | parataxis |
| 17 | placed | place | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 16 bird | acl |
| 18 | on | on | ADP | _ | 21 cushion | case |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 cushion | det |
| 20 | silk | silk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 cushion | compound |
| 21 | cushion | cushion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 placed | obl |
| 22 | close | close | ADV | Degree=Pos | 21 cushion | advmod |
| 23 | to | to | ADP | _ | 27 bed | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 emperor | det |
| 25 | emperor | emperor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 bed | nmod:poss |
| 26 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 25 emperor | case |
| 27 | bed | bed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 close | obl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 banished | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | banish | past · passive | the empire | after the real nightingale | vn banish-10.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: from empire=Source | ||||
| 2 | place | participle | the artificial bird not said here | a silk cushion | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on cushion=Destination |
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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