Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Red Shoes, sentence 40
Now every one came out of church, and the old lady stepped into her carriage.
Who acts: one, old lady · What happens: come out, step · To what, where: church, carriage
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Red Shoes. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (one, old 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 | Now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 came | advmod |
| 2 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 3 one | det |
| 3 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 came | nsubj |
| 4 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | out | out | ADP | _ | 7 church | case |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 church | case |
| 7 | church | church | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 came | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 stepped | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 stepped | cc |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 lady | det |
| 11 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 lady | amod |
| 12 | lady | lady | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 stepped | nsubj |
| 13 | stepped | step | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 came | conj |
| 14 | into | into | ADP | _ | 16 carriage | case |
| 15 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 carriage | nmod:poss |
| 16 | carriage | carriage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 stepped | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 came | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come out | past | every one | church | now | vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient church=Result | |||
| 2 | step | past | the old lady | lady's carriage | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into carriage=Destination |
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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