Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Porter's Son, part 2, sentence 102

"I must build the castle in reality now," said George; and he became quite warm at his own words.

Who acts: George · What happens: build, say, become, word · To what, where: castle, reality · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Porter's Son, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (George), 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	_	4 build	punct
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 build	nsubj
3	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 build	aux
4	build	build	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 said	ccomp
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 castle	det
6	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 build	obj
7	in	in	ADP	_	8 reality	case
8	reality	reality	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 build	obl
9	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 build	advmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 build	punct
11	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 build	punct
12	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
13	George	George	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 said	nsubj
14	;	;	PUNCT	_	17 became	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 became	cc
16	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 became	nsubj
17	became	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 said	conj
18	quite	quite	ADV	_	19 warm	advmod
19	warm	warm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 became	xcomp
20	at	at	ADP	_	23 words	case
21	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	23 words	nmod:poss
22	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 words	amod
23	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 warm	obl
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	build in a quote	must	George	the castle	reality	now		vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent castle=Product
2	say speech: assert	past	George					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	become	past	George				warm property	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
4	word		George					nom word «communication transitive»: poss=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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