Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Our Aunt, sentence 35

There's so much to put up, and the first scene begins with 'Water to the front of the wings.'"

Who acts: much, first scene · What happens: be, put up, begin

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Our Aunt. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (much, first scene), 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	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	2 's	expl
2	's	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	so	so	ADV	_	4 much	advmod
4	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 's	nsubj
5	to	to	PART	_	6 put	mark
6	put	put	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 much	acl
7	up	up	ADP	_	6 put	compound:prt
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 begins	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 begins	cc
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 scene	det
11	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	12 scene	amod
12	scene	scene	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 begins	nsubj
13	begins	begin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 's	conj
14	with	with	ADP	_	16 Water	case
15	'	'	PUNCT	_	16 Water	punct
16	Water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 begins	obl
17	to	to	ADP	_	19 front	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 front	det
19	front	front	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 begins	obl
20	of	of	ADP	_	22 wings	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 wings	det
22	wings	wing	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 front	nmod
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 's	punct
24	'	'	PUNCT	_	2 's	punct
25	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 's	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	be	present	much	there		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	put up	to-infinitive				vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent
3	begin	present	the first scene		with Water; to the front of the wings	vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V PP.subeventuality»: agent=Eventuality with water=Subeventuality

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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