Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Pea Blossom, sentence 33
Oh!" she said, "there is actually a little pea which has taken root and is putting out its green leaves.
Who acts: mother, little pea · What happens: say, be, have, take, put out · To what, where: taken root, green leaves · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Pea Blossom. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (mother, little pea), 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 | Oh | oh | INTJ | _ | 5 said | discourse |
| 2 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 1 Oh | punct |
| 3 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Oh | punct |
| 4 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 said | nsubj |
| 5 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 is | punct |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 is | punct |
| 8 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 9 is | expl |
| 9 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 said | ccomp |
| 10 | actually | actually | ADV | _ | 9 is | advmod |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 pea | det |
| 12 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 pea | amod |
| 13 | pea | pea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 is | nsubj |
| 14 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 has | nsubj |
| 15 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 pea | acl:relcl |
| 16 | taken | take | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 root | amod |
| 17 | root | root | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 has | obj |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 putting | cc |
| 19 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 putting | aux |
| 20 | putting | put | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 15 has | conj |
| 21 | out | out | ADP | _ | 20 putting | compound:prt |
| 22 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 24 leaves | nmod:poss |
| 23 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 leaves | amod |
| 24 | leaves | leaf | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 putting | obj |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert in a quote | past | mother | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | be | present | a little pea | there | actually property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 3 | have | present | a little pea | taken root | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent root=Patient | ||||
| 4 | take | participle | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 5 | put out | present · progressive | a little pea not said here | root's green leaves | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent leaf=Goal |
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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