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Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Old Bachelor's Nightcap, sentence 27

The woollen shirt was concealed by a broad, linen collar; the close jacket was buttoned up to the chin, and the cloak hung loosely over it; the trousers were tucked into the broad, tipped shoes, for the clerks wore no stockings.

Who acts: cloak, clerks · What happens: conceal, button up, hang, tuck, tip, wear · To what, where: woollen shirt, close jacket, jacket, trousers, broad tipped shoes, stockings

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 (cloak, clerks), 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

detamodnsubj:passaux:passcasedetamodpunctamodoblpunctdetamodnsubjaux:passconjcompound:prtcasedetoblpunctccdetnsubjparataxisadvmodcaseoblpunctdetnsubj:passaux:passparataxiscasedetamodpunctamodoblpunctmarkdetnsubjconjdetobjpunctrootTheDETwoollenADJshirtNOUNwasAUXconcealedVERBbyADPaDETbroadADJ,PUNCTlinenADJcollarNOUN;PUNCTtheDETcloseADJjacketNOUNwasAUXbuttonedVERBupADPtoADPtheDETchinNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETcloakNOUNhungVERBlooselyADVoverADPitPRON;PUNCTtheDETtrousersNOUNwereAUXtuckedVERBintoADPtheDETbroadADJ,PUNCTtippedVERBshoesNOUN,PUNCTforSCONJtheDETclerksNOUNworeVERBnoDETstockingsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 shirtdet
2woollenwoollenADJDegree=Pos3 shirtamod
3shirtshirtNOUNNumber=Sing5 concealednsubj:pass
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 concealedaux:pass
5concealedconcealVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6bybyADP_11 collarcase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 collardet
8broadbroadADJDegree=Pos11 collaramod
9,,PUNCT_8 broadpunct
10linenlinenADJDegree=Pos11 collaramod
11collarcollarNOUNNumber=Sing5 concealedobl
12;;PUNCT_17 buttonedpunct
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 jacketdet
14closecloseADJDegree=Pos15 jacketamod
15jacketjacketNOUNNumber=Sing17 buttonednsubj
16wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin17 buttonedaux:pass
17buttonedbuttonVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 concealedconj
18upupADP_17 buttonedcompound:prt
19totoADP_21 chincase
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 chindet
21chinchinNOUNNumber=Sing17 buttonedobl
22,,PUNCT_26 hungpunct
23andandCCONJ_26 hungcc
24thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art25 cloakdet
25cloakcloakNOUNNumber=Sing26 hungnsubj
26hunghangVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 concealedparataxis
27looselylooselyADV_26 hungadvmod
28overoverADP_29 itcase
29ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs26 hungobl
30;;PUNCT_34 tuckedpunct
31thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art32 trousersdet
32trouserstrousersNOUNNumber=Plur34 tuckednsubj:pass
33werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin34 tuckedaux:pass
34tuckedtuckVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 concealedparataxis
35intointoADP_40 shoescase
36thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art40 shoesdet
37broadbroadADJDegree=Pos40 shoesamod
38,,PUNCT_39 tippedpunct
39tippedtipVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass40 shoesamod
40shoesshoeNOUNNumber=Plur34 tuckedobl
41,,PUNCT_45 worepunct
42forforSCONJ_45 woremark
43thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art44 clerksdet
44clerksclerkNOUNNumber=Plur45 worensubj
45worewearVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin34 tuckedconj
46nonoDETPronType=Neg47 stockingsdet
47stockingsstockingNOUNNumber=Plur45 woreobj
48..PUNCT_5 concealedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1concealpast · passivethe woollen shirtby a broad linen collarvn concealment-16 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Patient by collar=Location
2button uppast · passivethe close jacketto the chinvn tape-22.4 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: subject=Patient to chin=Co-Patient
3hangpastthe cloakjacketloosely propertyvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent over it=Location
4tuckpast · passivethe trousersthe broad tipped shoesvn funnel-9.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme into shoe=Destination
5tipparticiplevn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
6wearpastthe clerksno stockingsvn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent stocking=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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