Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, A Rose From Homer's Grave, sentence 14
He plucked the rose and placed it in a book, and carried it away into a distant part of the world, his fatherland.
Who acts: crowd · What happens: pluck, place, carry away · To what, where: rose, pilgrimage, book, distant part
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, A Rose From Homer's Grave. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (crowd), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 plucked | nsubj |
| 2 | plucked | pluck | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 rose | det |
| 4 | rose | rose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 plucked | obj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 placed | cc |
| 6 | placed | place | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 plucked | conj |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 placed | obj |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 book | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 book | det |
| 10 | book | book | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 placed | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 carried | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 carried | cc |
| 13 | carried | carry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 plucked | conj |
| 14 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 carried | obj |
| 15 | away | away | ADV | _ | 13 carried | advmod |
| 16 | into | into | ADP | _ | 19 part | case |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 part | det |
| 18 | distant | distant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 part | amod |
| 19 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 carried | obl |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 world | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 world | det |
| 22 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 part | nmod |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 fatherland | punct |
| 24 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 25 fatherland | nmod:poss |
| 25 | fatherland | fatherland | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 part | conj |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 plucked | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pluck | past | crowd | the rose | vn braid-41.2.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rose=Patient | ||||
| 2 | place | past | crowd not said here | pilgrimage | a book | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme in book=Destination | |||
| 3 | carry away | past | crowd not said here | pilgrimage | a distant part of the world and crowd's fatherland | away property | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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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