Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Ole-luk-oie, the Dream-god, sentence 48
They presented arms, and had golden swords, and made it rain plums and tin soldiers, so that they must have been real princes.
Who acts: princesses · What happens: present, have, make, be · To what, where: arms, golden swords, arm
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 (princesses), 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 | 2 presented | nsubj |
| 2 | presented | present | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | arms | arm | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 presented | obj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 had | punct |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 had | cc |
| 6 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 presented | conj |
| 7 | golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 swords | amod |
| 8 | swords | sword | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 had | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 made | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 made | cc |
| 11 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 presented | conj |
| 12 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 made | obj |
| 13 | rain | rain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 plums | compound |
| 14 | plums | plum | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 made | obj |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 soldiers | cc |
| 16 | tin | tin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 soldiers | compound |
| 17 | soldiers | soldier | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 plums | conj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 princes | punct |
| 19 | so | so | SCONJ | _ | 26 princes | case |
| 20 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 19 so | fixed |
| 21 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 princes | nsubj |
| 22 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 26 princes | aux |
| 23 | have | have | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 26 princes | aux |
| 24 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 26 princes | cop |
| 25 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 princes | amod |
| 26 | princes | prince | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 made | obl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 presented | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | present | past | princesses = princess | arms | vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent arm=Theme | ||||
| 2 | have | past | princesses = princess not said here | golden swords | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sword=Patient | ||||
| 3 | make | past | princesses = princess not said here | arm | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset it=Beneficiary plum=Product | ||||
| 4 | is | must · perfect | princesses = princess | so real princes | 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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