Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Porter's Son, part 2, sentence 17
"That help he has got now," rejoined the mother; "for the Count spoke out quite clearly and distinctly."
Who acts: help · What happens: get, rejoin, speak out · To what, where: help, mother
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 (help), 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 | _ | 10 rejoined | punct |
| 2 | That | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 help | det |
| 3 | help | help | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 rejoined | nsubj |
| 4 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 got | nsubj |
| 5 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 got | aux |
| 6 | got | get | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 3 help | acl:relcl |
| 7 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 6 got | advmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 help | punct |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 rejoined | punct |
| 10 | rejoined | rejoin | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 mother | det |
| 12 | mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 rejoined | obj |
| 13 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 18 spoke | punct |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 spoke | punct |
| 15 | for | for | ADP | _ | 17 Count | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 Count | det |
| 17 | Count | count | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 spoke | obl |
| 18 | spoke | speak | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 rejoined | conj |
| 19 | out | out | ADP | _ | 18 spoke | compound:prt |
| 20 | quite | quite | ADV | _ | 21 clearly | advmod |
| 21 | clearly | clearly | ADV | _ | 18 spoke | advmod |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 distinctly | cc |
| 23 | distinctly | distinctly | ADV | _ | 21 clearly | conj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 rejoined | punct |
| 25 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 rejoined | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get in a quote | present · perfect | help | that help not said here | now | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer help=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | rejoin | past | that help | the mother | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mother=Patient | ||||
| 3 | speak out speech: other in a quote | past | that help not said here | for the Count; clearly property | vn lecture-37.11-1 «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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