Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, In the Nursery, sentence 74

"Silence! silence!" said grandpapa. "

Who acts: Silence · What happens: say · To what, where: grandpapa · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (Silence), 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	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Silence	punct
2	Silence	silence	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 said	nsubj
3	!	!	PUNCT	_	4 silence	punct
4	silence	silence	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Silence	conj
5	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 Silence	punct
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Silence	punct
7	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	grandpapa	grandpapa	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 said	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 grandpapa	punct
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 grandpapa	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	Silence and silence	grandpapa					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent grandpapa=Topic

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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