Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Red Shoes, sentence 85
Then she became terrified, and turned back and repented right heartily of her sin.
Who acts: Karen · What happens: become, turn back, repent
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 (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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 became | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 became | nsubj |
| 3 | became | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | terrified | terrified | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 became | xcomp |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 turned | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 turned | cc |
| 7 | turned | turn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 became | conj |
| 8 | back | back | ADV | _ | 7 turned | advmod |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 repented | cc |
| 10 | repented | repent | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 turned | conj |
| 11 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 repented | xcomp |
| 12 | heartily | heartily | ADV | _ | 15 sin | advmod |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 sin | case |
| 14 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 sin | nmod:poss |
| 15 | sin | sin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 right | obl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 became | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | become | past | Karen | then | terrified property | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | |||
| 2 | turn back | past | Karen not said here | vn banish-10.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | repent | past | Karen not said here | right property | 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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