Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Poultry Meg's Family, sentence 233
It was Marie Grubbe! so strangely had fate played with her.
Who acts: room, Marie · What happens: be, have, play · To what, where: Marie, fate
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Poultry Meg's Family. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (room, Marie), 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 | 3 Marie | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 Marie | cop |
| 3 | Marie | Marie | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | Grubbe | Grubbe | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Marie | flat |
| 5 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 3 Marie | punct |
| 6 | so | so | ADV | _ | 8 had | advmod |
| 7 | strangely | strangely | ADV | _ | 8 had | advmod |
| 8 | had | have | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 Marie | acl:relcl |
| 9 | fate | fate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 had | obj |
| 10 | played | play | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 fate | acl |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 12 her | case |
| 12 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 played | obl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 Marie | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | room | Marie | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | have | participle | Marie not said here | fate | strangely property | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fate=Patient | |||
| 3 | play | participle | fate not said here | with One | vn play-114.2-1 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with she=Co-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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