Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Our Aunt, sentence 78

A little opera and a great ballet were performed, and a prologue and an epilogue into the bargain; and that would last till late at night.

Who acts: that · What happens: perform, last · To what, where: little opera

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 (that), 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	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 opera	det
2	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 opera	amod
3	opera	opera	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 performed	nsubj:pass
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 ballet	cc
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 ballet	det
6	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 ballet	amod
7	ballet	ballet	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 opera	conj
8	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 performed	aux:pass
9	performed	perform	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 prologue	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 prologue	cc
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 prologue	det
13	prologue	prologue	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 performed	obl
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 epilogue	cc
15	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 epilogue	det
16	epilogue	epilogue	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 prologue	conj
17	into	into	ADP	_	19 bargain	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 bargain	det
19	bargain	bargain	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 prologue	nmod
20	;	;	PUNCT	_	24 last	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 last	cc
22	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	24 last	nsubj
23	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	24 last	aux
24	last	last	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 performed	conj
25	till	till	SCONJ	_	26 late	mark
26	late	late	ADV	Degree=Pos	24 last	advmod
27	at	at	ADP	_	28 night	case
28	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 last	obl
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 performed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	perform	past · passive		a little opera and a great ballet				a prologue into the bargain and a epilogue obl	vn performance-26.7 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2	last	would	that				night	late property	vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme

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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