Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Garden of Paradise, sentence 225
Then the fairy beckoned to him, and said in sweet accents, "Come with me, come with me."
Who acts: fairy · What happens: beckon, say, come · To what, where: fairy, voice, sweet accents · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Garden of Paradise. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (fairy), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 9 said | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 fairy | det |
| 3 | fairy | fairy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 said | nsubj |
| 4 | beckoned | beckon | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 fairy | acl |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 him | case |
| 6 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 beckoned | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 said | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 said | cc |
| 9 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 accents | case |
| 11 | sweet | sweet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 accents | amod |
| 12 | accents | accent | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 said | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 Come | punct |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 Come | punct |
| 15 | Come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 said | ccomp |
| 16 | with | with | ADP | _ | 17 me | case |
| 17 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 15 Come | obl |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 come | punct |
| 19 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 Come | conj |
| 20 | with | with | ADP | _ | 21 me | case |
| 21 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 19 come | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 15 Come | punct |
| 23 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 Come | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | beckon | participle | the fairy not said here | voice | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to he=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | the fairy | sweet accents | then | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||
| 3 | come in a quote | infinitive | with the fairy = fairy | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | come in a quote | infinitive | with the fairy = fairy | vn escape-51.1-1 «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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