Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Old Bachelor's Nightcap, sentence 223

Hallo! how the nightcap burns!" he exclaimed, as he tore it from his bead.

Who acts: Hallo · What happens: burn, exclaim, tore · To what, where: cap, bead · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Old Bachelor's Nightcap. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Hallo), 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	Hallo	Hallo	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 burns	nsubj
2	!	!	PUNCT	_	1 Hallo	punct
3	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	6 burns	advmod
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 nightcap	det
5	nightcap	nightcap	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 burns	nsubj
6	burns	burn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	!	!	PUNCT	_	6 burns	punct
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 burns	punct
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 exclaimed	nsubj
10	exclaimed	exclaim	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 burns	ccomp
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 tore	punct
12	as	as	SCONJ	_	14 tore	mark
13	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 tore	nsubj
14	tore	tore	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 exclaimed	conj
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 tore	obj
16	from	from	ADP	_	18 bead	case
17	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	18 bead	nmod:poss
18	bead	bead	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 tore	obl
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 burns	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	burn	present	Hallo			tree rules
2	exclaim speech: express in a quote	past	Hallo			vn say-37.7-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent
3	tore in a quote	past	Hallo	cap	Hallo's bead	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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