Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, In the Nursery, sentence 32

So now, here's the play, brin-bran-span new!

Who acts: play, brin · What happens: be, span

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 (play, brin), 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	So	so	ADV	_	2 now	advmod
2	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 here	advmod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 now	punct
4	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	root	root
5	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 here	cop
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 play	det
7	play	play	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 here	nsubj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 span	punct
9	brin	brin	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 span	nsubj
10	-	-	PUNCT	_	9 brin	punct
11	bran	bran	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 span	compound
12	-	-	PUNCT	_	13 span	punct
13	span	span	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 play	appos
14	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 span	amod
15	!	!	PUNCT	_	4 here	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the play				now	here property	tree rules
2	span		brin						tree rules

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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