Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Pea Blossom, sentence 37
"Mother, I believe I shall get well," said the sick child in the evening, "the sun has shone in here so brightly and warmly to-day, and the little pea is thriving so well: I shall get on better, too, and go out into the warm sunshine again."
Who acts: sick child, little pea · What happens: believe, get, say, shine, thrive, get on · To what, where: sun, warm sunshine · 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 (sick child, 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Mother | punct |
| 2 | Mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 said | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 believe | punct |
| 4 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 believe | nsubj |
| 5 | believe | believe | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 Mother | parataxis |
| 6 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 8 get | nsubj |
| 7 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 get | aux |
| 8 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 believe | ccomp |
| 9 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 8 get | advmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 believe | punct |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Mother | punct |
| 12 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 child | det |
| 14 | sick | sick | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 child | amod |
| 15 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 said | obj |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 evening | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 evening | det |
| 18 | evening | evening | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 child | nmod |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 shone | punct |
| 20 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 24 shone | punct |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 sun | det |
| 22 | sun | sun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 shone | nsubj:pass |
| 23 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 24 shone | aux |
| 24 | shone | shine | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 said | conj |
| 25 | in | in | ADP | _ | 26 here | case |
| 26 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 24 shone | obl |
| 27 | so | so | ADV | _ | 28 brightly | advmod |
| 28 | brightly | brightly | ADV | _ | 24 shone | advmod |
| 29 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 33 day | cc |
| 30 | warmly | warmly | ADV | _ | 33 day | advmod |
| 31 | to | to | ADP | _ | 33 day | case |
| 32 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 31 to | punct |
| 33 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 brightly | conj |
| 34 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 40 thriving | punct |
| 35 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 40 thriving | cc |
| 36 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 38 pea | det |
| 37 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 38 pea | amod |
| 38 | pea | pea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 40 thriving | nsubj |
| 39 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 40 thriving | aux |
| 40 | thriving | thrive | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 12 said | advcl |
| 41 | so | so | ADV | _ | 42 well | advmod |
| 42 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 40 thriving | advmod |
| 43 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 46 get | punct |
| 44 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 46 get | nsubj |
| 45 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 46 get | aux |
| 46 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 40 thriving | advcl |
| 47 | on | on | ADV | _ | 48 better | advmod |
| 48 | better | good | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 46 get | xcomp |
| 49 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 50 too | punct |
| 50 | too | too | ADV | _ | 46 get | advmod |
| 51 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 53 go | punct |
| 52 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 53 go | cc |
| 53 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 46 get | conj |
| 54 | out | out | ADV | _ | 53 go | advmod |
| 55 | into | into | ADP | _ | 58 sunshine | case |
| 56 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 58 sunshine | det |
| 57 | warm | warm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 58 sunshine | amod |
| 58 | sunshine | sunshine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 53 go | obl |
| 59 | again | again | ADV | _ | 53 go | advmod |
| 60 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 46 get | punct |
| 61 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 46 get | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | believe in a quote | present | the sick child = child | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | get in a quote | shall | the sick child = child | well property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | past | the sick child | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | shine in a quote | present · perfect · passive | the sun | brightly property | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 5 | thrive in a quote | present · progressive | the little pea | well property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 6 | get on in a quote | shall | the sick child = child | good property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 7 | go out in a quote | infinitive | the sick child = child not said here | the warm sunshine | again | out property | vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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