Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Puppet-show Man, sentence 3

He had all his company with him in a large box, for he was the proprietor of a puppet-show.

Who acts: man · What happens: have, be · To what, where: company, large box

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Puppet-show Man. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (man), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 had	nsubj
2	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	5 company	det:predet
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 company	nmod:poss
5	company	company	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 had	obj
6	with	with	ADP	_	7 him	case
7	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 company	nmod
8	in	in	ADP	_	11 box	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 box	det
10	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 box	amod
11	box	box	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 had	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 proprietor	punct
13	for	for	ADP	_	17 proprietor	case
14	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 proprietor	nsubj
15	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 proprietor	cop
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 proprietor	det
17	proprietor	proprietor	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 had	obl
18	of	of	ADP	_	22 show	case
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	22 show	det
20	puppet	puppet	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 show	compound
21	-	-	PUNCT	_	20 puppet	punct
22	show	show	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 proprietor	nmod
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 had	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	man	man's company		a large box		with him = he	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent company=Patient
2	is	past	man					for the proprietor; of a puppet show	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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