Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, (written For the Schiller Album), sentence 67
He wore wooden shoes, and when his father worked in a ship-yard, the boy, wrapped up in an old worn-out shawl, carried his dinner to him every day.
Who acts: foliage, father · What happens: wear, work, wrap up, carry · To what, where: wooden shoes, old out shawl, dinner, foliage
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 (foliage, 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 wore | nsubj |
| 2 | wore | wear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | wooden | wooden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 shoes | amod |
| 4 | shoes | shoe | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 wore | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 worked | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 worked | cc |
| 7 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 10 worked | advmod |
| 8 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 father | nmod:poss |
| 9 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 worked | nsubj |
| 10 | worked | work | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 wore | conj |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 yard | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 yard | det |
| 13 | ship | ship | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 yard | compound |
| 14 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 13 ship | punct |
| 15 | yard | yard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 worked | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 boy | punct |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 boy | det |
| 18 | boy | boy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 yard | conj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 wrapped | punct |
| 20 | wrapped | wrap | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 worked | conj |
| 21 | up | up | ADP | _ | 20 wrapped | compound:prt |
| 22 | in | in | ADP | _ | 28 shawl | case |
| 23 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 28 shawl | det |
| 24 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 shawl | amod |
| 25 | worn | worn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 out | compound |
| 26 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 27 out | punct |
| 27 | out | out | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 shawl | compound |
| 28 | shawl | shawl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 wrapped | obl |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 carried | punct |
| 30 | carried | carry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 wore | conj |
| 31 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 32 dinner | nmod:poss |
| 32 | dinner | dinner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 carried | obj |
| 33 | to | to | ADP | _ | 34 him | case |
| 34 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 30 carried | obl |
| 35 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 36 day | det |
| 36 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 carried | obl:unmarked |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 wore | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wear | past | foliage | wooden shoes | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent shoe=Theme | ||||
| 2 | work | past | foliage's father | in a ship yard and the boy | vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in yard=Theme | ||||
| 3 | wrap up | participle | foliage's father not said here | a old out shawl | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme in shawl=Destination | ||||
| 4 | carry | past | foliage not said here | foliage's dinner | foliage | day | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent dinner=Theme to he=Destination |
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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