Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Poultry Meg's Family, sentence 96

When she went to his castle is not known, but on the altar candlestick in the church of Norrebak it was inscribed that they were the gift of Palle Dyre and Marie Grubbe, of Norrebak Castle.

Who acts: Poultry, people · What happens: go, not know, inscribe, be · To what, where: castle, church, altar candlestick, gift

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 (Poultry, people), 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	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	3 went	advmod
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 went	nsubj
3	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 castle	case
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 castle	nmod:poss
6	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 went	obl
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 known	aux:pass
8	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	9 known	advmod
9	known	know	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 went	conj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 inscribed	punct
11	but	but	CCONJ	_	23 inscribed	cc
12	on	on	ADP	_	15 candlestick	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 candlestick	det
14	altar	altar	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 candlestick	compound
15	candlestick	candlestick	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 inscribed	obl
16	in	in	ADP	_	18 church	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 church	det
18	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 candlestick	nmod
19	of	of	ADP	_	20 Norrebak	case
20	Norrebak	Norrebak	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 church	nmod
21	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 inscribed	nsubj:pass
22	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	23 inscribed	aux:pass
23	inscribed	inscribe	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 went	conj
24	that	that	SCONJ	_	28 gift	mark
25	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 gift	nsubj
26	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	28 gift	cop
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 gift	det
28	gift	gift	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 inscribed	advcl
29	of	of	ADP	_	30 Palle	case
30	Palle	Palle	PROPN	Number=Sing	28 gift	nmod
31	Dyre	Dyre	PROPN	Number=Sing	30 Palle	flat
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 Marie	cc
33	Marie	Marie	PROPN	Number=Sing	30 Palle	conj
34	Grubbe	Grubbe	PROPN	Number=Sing	33 Marie	flat
35	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 Castle	punct
36	of	of	ADP	_	38 Castle	case
37	Norrebak	Norrebak	PROPN	Number=Sing	38 Castle	compound
38	Castle	Castle	PROPN	Number=Sing	23 inscribed	obl
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	go	past	Poultry		Norrebak's castle		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to castle=Initial_Location
2	not know	present · passive	Poultry not said here				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»
3	inscribe	past · passive		church	the altar candlestick in the church of Norrebak	of Norrebak Castle	vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.theme PP.destination»: subject=Theme on candlestick=Destination
4	is a	past	people	the gift		of Palle and Marie	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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