Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, (written For the Schiller Album), sentence 41
They had chimed so loudly in the heart of the youngster, that he had sung them to his companions, and their tones resounded to the very borders of the country.
Who acts: tones, father · What happens: chime, sing, resound, intonate · To what, where: heart, tones, companions
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, (written For the Schiller Album). The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (tones, father), 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 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 chimed | nsubj |
| 2 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 chimed | aux |
| 3 | chimed | chime | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | so | so | ADV | _ | 5 loudly | advmod |
| 5 | loudly | loudly | ADV | _ | 3 chimed | advmod |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 heart | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 heart | det |
| 8 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 chimed | obl |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 youngster | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 youngster | det |
| 11 | youngster | youngster | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 heart | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 sung | punct |
| 13 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 16 sung | mark |
| 14 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 sung | nsubj |
| 15 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 sung | aux |
| 16 | sung | sing | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 3 chimed | conj |
| 17 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 sung | obj |
| 18 | to | to | ADP | _ | 20 companions | case |
| 19 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 companions | nmod:poss |
| 20 | companions | companion | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 sung | obl |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 tones | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 tones | cc |
| 23 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 24 tones | nmod:poss |
| 24 | tones | tone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 sung | obl |
| 25 | resounded | resound | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 24 tones | acl |
| 26 | to | to | ADP | _ | 29 borders | case |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 borders | det |
| 28 | very | very | ADV | _ | 29 borders | advmod |
| 29 | borders | border | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 resounded | obl |
| 30 | of | of | ADP | _ | 32 country | case |
| 31 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 country | det |
| 32 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 borders | nmod |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 chimed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | chime | past · perfect | tones = tone | the heart of the youngster | loudly property | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in heart=Location | |||
| 2 | sing speech: express | past · perfect | father | tones = tone | father's companions | tones's tones obl | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent they=Topic to companion=Recipient | ||
| 3 | resound | participle | tones's tones not said here | to the borders of the country | vn sound_existence-47.4 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | intonate | tones = tone | nom tone «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
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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