Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Poultry Meg's Family, sentence 51

Gyldenlowe sat at table next to Marie Grubbe, and he took her by the hand and gave her a kiss, as if she had been a relation; but she gave him a box on the ear, and told him she could not bear him, at which there was great laughter, as if that had been a very amusing thing.

Who acts: Gyldenlowe, Grubbe, that · What happens: sit, take, give, be, tell, not bear · To what, where: Marie, table, Grubbe, kiss, relation, box · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (Gyldenlowe, Grubbe, that), 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	Gyldenlowe	Gyldenlowe	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 sat	nsubj
2	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	at	at	ADP	_	4 table	case
4	table	table	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sat	obl
5	next	next	ADV	_	2 sat	advmod
6	to	to	ADP	_	7 Marie	case
7	Marie	Marie	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 sat	obl
8	Grubbe	Grubbe	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 Marie	flat
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 took	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 took	cc
11	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 took	nsubj
12	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 sat	conj
13	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 took	obj
14	by	by	ADP	_	16 hand	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 hand	det
16	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 took	obl
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 gave	cc
18	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 took	conj
19	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 gave	iobj
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 kiss	det
21	kiss	kiss	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 gave	obj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 relation	punct
23	as	as	SCONJ	_	29 relation	mark
24	if	if	SCONJ	_	29 relation	mark
25	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 relation	nsubj
26	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	29 relation	aux
27	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	29 relation	cop
28	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	29 relation	det
29	relation	relation	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 gave	obl
30	;	;	PUNCT	_	33 gave	punct
31	but	but	CCONJ	_	33 gave	cc
32	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	33 gave	nsubj
33	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 sat	conj
34	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	33 gave	iobj
35	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	36 box	det
36	box	box	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 gave	obj
37	on	on	ADP	_	39 ear	case
38	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	39 ear	det
39	ear	ear	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 gave	obl
40	,	,	PUNCT	_	42 told	punct
41	and	and	CCONJ	_	42 told	cc
42	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 sat	conj
43	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	42 told	iobj
44	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	47 bear	nsubj
45	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	47 bear	aux
46	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	47 bear	advmod
47	bear	bear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	42 told	ccomp
48	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	47 bear	obj
49	,	,	PUNCT	_	55 laughter	punct
50	at	at	ADP	_	51 which	case
51	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	55 laughter	obl
52	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	53 was	expl
53	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	55 laughter	cop
54	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	55 laughter	amod
55	laughter	laughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	47 bear	obl
56	,	,	PUNCT	_	65 thing	punct
57	as	as	ADP	_	65 thing	case
58	if	if	SCONJ	_	65 thing	mark
59	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	65 thing	nsubj
60	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	65 thing	aux
61	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	65 thing	cop
62	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	65 thing	det
63	very	very	ADV	_	64 amusing	advmod
64	amusing	amusing	ADJ	Degree=Pos	65 thing	amod
65	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	42 told	ccomp
66	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 sat	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	sit	past	Gyldenlowe		Marie	table	next property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at table=Location
2	take	past	Gyldenlowe		Grubbe		by the hand	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument she=Destination
3	give	past	Gyldenlowe not said here	a kiss	Grubbe			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient kiss=Theme
4	is a a condition, not said to happen	past · perfect	Grubbe	a relation				tree rules
5	give	past	Grubbe	a box	Gyldenlowe	the ear		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent he=Recipient box=Theme on ear=Asset
6	tell speech: assert	past	Gyldenlowe not said here		Gyldenlowe			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
7	not bear	could	Grubbe	Gyldenlowe				vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient
8	is a	past		great laughter				tree rules
9	is a condition, not said to happen	past · perfect	that				as a amusing thing	tree rules

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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