Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Pen and the Inkstand, sentence 24

He had been to a concert, and had been quite enchanted with the admirable performance of a famous violin player whom he had heard there.

Who acts: poet · What happens: be, enchant, hear, perform · To what, where: famous violin player

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Pen and the Inkstand. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (poet), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 concert	nsubj
2	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 concert	aux
3	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	6 concert	cop
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 concert	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 concert	det
6	concert	concert	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 enchanted	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 enchanted	cc
9	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 enchanted	aux
10	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	12 enchanted	aux:pass
11	quite	quite	ADV	_	12 enchanted	advmod
12	enchanted	enchant	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 concert	conj
13	with	with	ADP	_	16 performance	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 performance	det
15	admirable	admirable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 performance	amod
16	performance	performance	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 enchanted	obl
17	of	of	ADP	_	21 player	case
18	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 player	det
19	famous	famous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 player	amod
20	violin	violin	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 player	compound
21	player	player	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 performance	nmod
22	whom	whom	PRON	PronType=Rel	25 heard	obj
23	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 heard	nsubj
24	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	25 heard	aux
25	heard	hear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	21 player	acl:relcl
26	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	25 heard	advmod
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 concert	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	past · perfect	poet			to a concert	tree rules
2	enchant	past · perfect · passive	poet not said here			with the admirable performance of a famous violin player	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»
3	hear	past · perfect	poet	a famous violin player	there		vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer whom=Stimulus
4	perform			a famous violin player			nom performance «communication transitive»: of=patient

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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