Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, In the Nursery, sentence 21

Row, dow, dow! how they can stamp and strut!

Who acts: boots · What happens: stamp, strut

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, In the Nursery. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (boots), 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	Row	row	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 dow	obl:unmarked
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Row	punct
3	dow	dow	ADV	_	10 stamp	advmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 dow	punct
5	dow	dow	ADV	_	3 dow	conj
6	!	!	PUNCT	_	3 dow	punct
7	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	10 stamp	advmod
8	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 stamp	nsubj
9	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 stamp	aux
10	stamp	stamp	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 strut	cc
12	strut	strut	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 stamp	conj
13	!	!	PUNCT	_	10 stamp	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stamp	can	boots = boot					dow property	vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	strut	infinitive	boots = boot not said here						vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=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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