Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Our Aunt, sentence 82
Smoke was coming from one of the side scenes, and streamed down from the flies, and there was a terrible panic.
Who acts: Smoke, terrible panic · What happens: come, stream down, be · To what, where: side scenes
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 (Smoke, terrible panic), 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 | Smoke | smoke | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 coming | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 coming | aux |
| 3 | coming | come | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | from | from | ADP | _ | 5 one | case |
| 5 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 coming | obl |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 scenes | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 scenes | det |
| 8 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 scenes | compound |
| 9 | scenes | scene | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 one | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 streamed | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 streamed | cc |
| 12 | streamed | stream | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 scenes | acl |
| 13 | down | down | ADP | _ | 12 streamed | compound:prt |
| 14 | from | from | ADP | _ | 16 flies | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 flies | det |
| 16 | flies | fly | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 streamed | obl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 was | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 was | cc |
| 19 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 20 was | expl |
| 20 | was | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 coming | conj |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 panic | det |
| 22 | terrible | terrible | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 panic | amod |
| 23 | panic | panic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 was | nsubj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 coming | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past · progressive | Smoke | from one of the side scenes | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from one=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | stream down | participle | the side scenes not said here | from the flies | vn substance_emission-43.4-1 «NP.theme V PP.source»: agent=Theme from fly=Source | ||||
| 3 | be | past | a terrible panic | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: 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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