Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Porter's Son, part 1, sentence 113

It was a real child's castle, and under every window was written what the hall or the room inside was intended to be; for instance: "Here Emily sleeps;" "Here Emily dances;" "Here Emily plays at receiving visitors."

Who acts: carriage, Emily · What happens: be, write, intend, sleep, play, receive · To what, where: castle, window, hall, instance, visitors

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Porter's Son, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (carriage, Emily), 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	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 castle	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 castle	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 child	det
4	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 child	amod
5	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 castle	nmod:poss
6	's	's	PART	_	5 child	case
7	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 written	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 written	cc
10	under	under	ADP	_	12 window	case
11	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	12 window	det
12	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 written	obl
13	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 written	aux:pass
14	written	write	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 castle	acl:relcl
15	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	23 intended	obj
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 hall	det
17	hall	hall	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 intended	nsubj:pass
18	or	or	CCONJ	_	20 room	cc
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 room	det
20	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 hall	conj
21	inside	inside	ADV	_	23 intended	advmod
22	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	23 intended	aux:pass
23	intended	intend	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	14 written	conj
24	to	to	PART	_	25 be	mark
25	be	be	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	23 intended	xcomp
26	;	;	PUNCT	_	28 instance	punct
27	for	for	ADP	_	28 instance	case
28	instance	instance	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 castle	appos
29	:	:	PUNCT	_	33 sleeps	punct
30	"	"	PUNCT	_	31 Here	punct
31	Here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	33 sleeps	advmod
32	Emily	Emily	PROPN	Number=Sing	33 sleeps	nsubj
33	sleeps	sleep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	28 instance	acl:relcl
34	;	;	PUNCT	_	33 sleeps	punct
35	"	"	PUNCT	_	37 Here	punct
36	"	"	PUNCT	_	37 Here	punct
37	Here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	33 sleeps	advmod
38	Emily	Emily	PROPN	Number=Sing	39 dances	nsubj
39	dances	dance	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	37 Here	cop
40	;	;	PUNCT	_	45 plays	punct
41	"	"	PUNCT	_	43 Here	punct
42	"	"	PUNCT	_	43 Here	punct
43	Here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	45 plays	advmod
44	Emily	Emily	PROPN	Number=Sing	45 plays	nsubj
45	plays	play	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	33 sleeps	conj
46	at	at	SCONJ	_	47 receiving	mark
47	receiving	receive	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	45 plays	advcl
48	visitors	visitor	NOUN	Number=Plur	47 receiving	obj
49	.	.	PUNCT	_	28 instance	punct
50	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 castle	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a	past	carriage	a real child's castle			tree rules
2	write	past · passive		a real child's castle not said here	every window		vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»
3	intend	past · passive		the hall or the room		inside property	tree rules
4	be not said to happen	to-infinitive					vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	sleep in a quote	present	Emily	instance not said here	here		vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent instance=Theme
6	is in a quote	present				here property	tree rules
7	play in a quote	present	Emily		here		vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
8	receive in a quote	gerund	Emily not said here	visitors			vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent visitor=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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