Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Everything in the Right Place, sentence 78

And now she told him all that we already know about the tree--the old mansion, the pedlar and the goose-girl who had met there for the first time, and had become the ancestors of the noble family to which the young lady belonged.

Who acts: story, we, goose girl, young lady · What happens: tell, know, meet, become, belong · To what, where: pastor, that, ancestors · 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 (story, we, goose girl, young 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	4 told	cc
2	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 told	advmod
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 told	nsubj
4	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 told	iobj
6	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 that	det:predet
7	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	10 know	obl
8	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	10 know	nsubj
9	already	already	ADV	_	10 know	advmod
10	know	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 told	ccomp
11	about	about	ADP	_	13 tree	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 tree	det
13	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 know	obl
14	--	--	PUNCT	_	17 mansion	punct
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 mansion	det
16	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 mansion	amod
17	mansion	mansion	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 tree	conj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 pedlar	punct
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 pedlar	det
20	pedlar	pedlar	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 tree	conj
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 girl	cc
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 girl	det
23	goose	goose	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 girl	compound
24	-	-	PUNCT	_	23 goose	punct
25	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 tree	conj
26	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	28 met	nsubj
27	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	28 met	aux
28	met	meet	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	25 girl	acl:relcl
29	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	28 met	advmod
30	for	for	ADP	_	33 time	case
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 time	det
32	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	33 time	amod
33	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 met	obl
34	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 become	punct
35	and	and	CCONJ	_	37 become	cc
36	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	37 become	aux
37	become	become	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	4 told	conj
38	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	39 ancestors	det
39	ancestors	ancestor	NOUN	Number=Plur	37 become	xcomp
40	of	of	ADP	_	43 family	case
41	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	43 family	det
42	noble	noble	ADJ	Degree=Pos	43 family	amod
43	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	39 ancestors	nmod
44	to	to	ADP	_	45 which	case
45	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	49 belonged	obl
46	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	48 lady	det
47	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	48 lady	amod
48	lady	lady	NOUN	Number=Sing	49 belonged	nsubj
49	belonged	belong	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	43 family	acl:relcl
50	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 told	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	past	story		pastor		now		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
2	know	present	we	that				about the tree and the old mansion and the pedlar and the goose girl	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer about tree=Stimulus
3	meet	past · perfect	the goose girl			there	time		vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	become	past · perfect	story not said here	the ancestors of the noble family					vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
5	belong	past	the young lady					to the noble family	vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme

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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