Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Porter's Son, part 2, sentence 49
The Princes danced with her, one after another of course; and the General's lady had not a headache for a week afterwards.
Who acts: Princes, lady · What happens: dance, have · To what, where: headache
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 (Princes, lady), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Princes | det |
| 2 | Princes | prince | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 danced | nsubj |
| 3 | danced | dance | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | with | with | ADP | _ | 5 her | case |
| 5 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 danced | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 one | punct |
| 7 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 danced | conj |
| 8 | after | after | ADP | _ | 9 another | case |
| 9 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 7 one | nmod |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 another | fixed |
| 11 | course | course | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 of | fixed |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 18 had | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 had | cc |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 General | det |
| 15 | General | General | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 lady | nmod:poss |
| 16 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 15 General | case |
| 17 | lady | lady | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 had | nsubj |
| 18 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 danced | conj |
| 19 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 21 headache | advmod |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 headache | det |
| 21 | headache | headache | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 had | obj |
| 22 | for | for | ADP | _ | 24 week | case |
| 23 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 week | det |
| 24 | week | week | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 had | obl |
| 25 | afterwards | afterwards | ADV | _ | 18 had | advmod |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 danced | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dance | past | the Princes | with daughter | vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | have | past | the General's lady | a headache | week | afterwards property | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent headache=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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