Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Ole-luk-oie, the Dream-god, sentence 155
And then the hen wept very much and said, "I have also travelled.
Who acts: hen · What happens: weep, say, travell · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Ole-luk-oie, the Dream-god. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (hen), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 wept | cc |
| 2 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 wept | advmod |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 hen | det |
| 4 | hen | hen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 wept | nsubj |
| 5 | wept | weep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | very | very | ADV | _ | 7 much | advmod |
| 7 | much | much | ADV | _ | 5 wept | advmod |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 said | cc |
| 9 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 wept | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 travelled | punct |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 travelled | punct |
| 12 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 15 travelled | nsubj |
| 13 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 travelled | aux |
| 14 | also | also | ADV | _ | 15 travelled | advmod |
| 15 | travelled | travell | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 9 said | conj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 wept | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | weep | past | the hen | then | vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | the hen not said here | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | travell in a quote | present · perfect | the hen = hen | 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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