Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Everything in the Right Place, sentence 70

At the same time she listened to all that was said, and she very much liked to hear the pastor's son speak about the elements and of the great men and women in history.

Who acts: bunch · What happens: listen, say, like, hear, speak · To what, where: that, son · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (bunch), 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	At	at	ADP	_	4 time	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 time	det
3	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 time	amod
4	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 listened	obl
5	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 listened	nsubj
6	listened	listen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	to	to	SCONJ	_	11 said	mark
8	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	11 said	det:predet
9	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	11 said	nsubj:pass
10	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 said	aux:pass
11	said	say	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 listened	ccomp
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 liked	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 liked	cc
14	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 liked	nsubj
15	very	very	ADV	_	16 much	advmod
16	much	much	ADV	_	17 liked	advmod
17	liked	like	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 listened	conj
18	to	to	PART	_	19 hear	mark
19	hear	hear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 liked	xcomp
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 pastor	det
21	pastor	pastor	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 son	nmod:poss
22	's	's	PART	_	21 pastor	case
23	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 hear	obj
24	speak	speak	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	19 hear	conj
25	about	about	ADP	_	27 elements	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 elements	det
27	elements	element	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 speak	obl
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 men	cc
29	of	of	ADP	_	32 men	case
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 men	det
31	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 men	amod
32	men	man	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 elements	conj
33	and	and	CCONJ	_	34 women	cc
34	women	woman	NOUN	Number=Plur	32 men	conj
35	in	in	ADP	_	36 history	case
36	history	history	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 men	nmod
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 listened	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	listen	past	bunch		time		tree rules
2	say speech: assert	past · passive		that			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: subject=Topic
3	like	participle	bunch				vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
4	hear not said to happen	to-infinitive	bunch not said here	the pastor's son			vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer son=Stimulus
5	speak speech: other	infinitive	bunch not said here			about the elements and the great men in history and women	vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about element=Topic

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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