Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Red Shoes, sentence 6

They were certainly not suitable for mourning; but she had no others, and so she put her bare feet into them and walked behind the humble coffin.

Who acts: shoes, Karen · What happens: not be, have, put, walk · To what, where: others, bare feet, humble coffin

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 (shoes, Karen), 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	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 suitable	nsubj
2	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 suitable	cop
3	certainly	certainly	ADV	_	5 suitable	advmod
4	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 suitable	advmod
5	suitable	suitable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 mourning	case
7	mourning	mourning	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 suitable	obl
8	;	;	PUNCT	_	11 had	punct
9	but	but	CCONJ	_	11 had	cc
10	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 had	nsubj
11	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 suitable	conj
12	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	13 others	det
13	others	other	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 had	obj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 put	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 put	cc
16	so	so	ADV	_	18 put	advmod
17	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 put	nsubj
18	put	put	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 suitable	parataxis
19	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 feet	nmod:poss
20	bare	bare	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 feet	amod
21	feet	foot	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 put	obj
22	into	into	ADP	_	23 them	case
23	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 put	obl
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 walked	cc
25	walked	walk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 put	conj
26	behind	behind	ADP	_	29 coffin	case
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 coffin	det
28	humble	humble	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 coffin	amod
29	coffin	coffin	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 walked	obl
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 suitable	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	not is	past	shoes = shoe			for mourning; certainly, suitable property	tree rules
2	have	past	Karen	no others			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent other=Patient
3	put	past	Karen	Karen's bare feet		into shoes = shoe	vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent foot=Goal
4	walk	past	Karen not said here		the humble coffin		vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme behind coffin=Trajectory

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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