Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Garden of Paradise, sentence 50
"After that," continued the North Wind, "the hunting commenced.
Who acts: hunting · What happens: continue, commence · To what, where: North Wind
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 (hunting), 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 continued | punct |
| 2 | After | after | ADP | _ | 3 that | case |
| 3 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 6 continued | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 that | punct |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 that | punct |
| 6 | continued | continue | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Wind | det |
| 8 | North | North | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Wind | compound |
| 9 | Wind | Wind | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 continued | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 commenced | punct |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 commenced | punct |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 hunting | det |
| 13 | hunting | hunting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 commenced | nsubj |
| 14 | commenced | commence | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 continued | conj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 continued | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | continue | past | the North Wind | after that | vn sustain-55.6 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent wind=Theme | ||||
| 2 | commence in a quote | past | the hunting | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
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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