Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Everything in the Right Place, sentence 122
Everything was again in its usual order, except that the two old pictures of the peddlar and the goose-girl were hanging in the banqueting-hall.
Who acts: Everything, two old pictures · What happens: be, hang · To what, where: usual order, banqueting hall
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Everything in the Right Place. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Everything, two old pictures), 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 | Everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 7 order | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 order | cop |
| 3 | again | again | ADV | _ | 7 order | advmod |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 order | case |
| 5 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 order | nmod:poss |
| 6 | usual | usual | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 order | amod |
| 7 | order | order | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 hanging | punct |
| 9 | except | except | ADP | _ | 24 hanging | mark |
| 10 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 24 hanging | mark |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 pictures | det |
| 12 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 14 pictures | nummod |
| 13 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 pictures | amod |
| 14 | pictures | picture | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 hanging | nsubj |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 peddlar | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 peddlar | det |
| 17 | peddlar | peddlar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 pictures | nmod |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 girl | cc |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 girl | det |
| 20 | goose | goose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 girl | compound |
| 21 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 20 goose | punct |
| 22 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 peddlar | conj |
| 23 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 24 hanging | aux |
| 24 | hanging | hang | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 7 order | acl |
| 25 | in | in | ADP | _ | 29 hall | case |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 hall | det |
| 27 | banqueting | banqueting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 hall | compound |
| 28 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 27 banqueting | punct |
| 29 | hall | hall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 hanging | obl |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 order | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | Everything | flute's usual order | again | tree rules | |||
| 2 | hang | past · progressive | the two old pictures of the peddlar and the goose girl | flute's usual order not said here | the banqueting hall | vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent order=Theme in hall=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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