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Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, A Story From the Sand-hills, part 1, sentence 53

The ship sailed on the high seas between Scotland and Jutland; then the wind increased, just as it did in the old song of "The King of England's Son."

Who acts: ship, wind, King · What happens: sail, increase, do, sing · To what, where: high seas, old song

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, A Story From the Sand-hills, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (ship, wind, King), 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

detnsubjcasedetamodoblcasenmodccconjpunctadvmoddetnsubjconjpunctadvmodmarknsubjadvclcasedetamodoblcasepunctdetnmodcasenmod:posscasenmodpunctpunctrootTheDETshipNOUNsailedVERBonADPtheDEThighADJseasNOUNbetweenADPScotlandPROPNandCCONJJutlandPROPN;PUNCTthenADVtheDETwindNOUNincreasedVERB,PUNCTjustADVasSCONJitPRONdidVERBinADPtheDEToldADJsongNOUNofADP"PUNCTTheDETKingPROPNofADPEnglandPROPN'sPARTSonPROPN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 shipdet
2shipshipNOUNNumber=Sing3 sailednsubj
3sailedsailVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ononADP_7 seascase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 seasdet
6highhighADJDegree=Pos7 seasamod
7seasseaNOUNNumber=Plur3 sailedobl
8betweenbetweenADP_9 Scotlandcase
9ScotlandScotlandPROPNNumber=Sing7 seasnmod
10andandCCONJ_11 Jutlandcc
11JutlandJutlandPROPNNumber=Sing9 Scotlandconj
12;;PUNCT_16 increasedpunct
13thenthenADVPronType=Dem16 increasedadvmod
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 winddet
15windwindNOUNNumber=Sing16 increasednsubj
16increasedincreaseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 sailedconj
17,,PUNCT_21 didpunct
18justjustADV_21 didadvmod
19asasSCONJ_21 didmark
20ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs21 didnsubj
21diddoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin16 increasedadvcl
22ininADP_25 songcase
23thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art25 songdet
24oldoldADJDegree=Pos25 songamod
25songsongNOUNNumber=Sing21 didobl
26ofofADP_29 Kingcase
27""PUNCT_29 Kingpunct
28ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art29 Kingdet
29KingKingPROPNNumber=Sing25 songnmod
30ofofADP_33 Soncase
31EnglandEnglandPROPNNumber=Sing33 Sonnmod:poss
32's'sPART_31 Englandcase
33SonSonPROPNNumber=Sing29 Kingnmod
34..PUNCT_16 increasedpunct
35""PUNCT_16 increasedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sailpastthe shipthe high seas between Scotland and Jutlandvn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme
2increasepastthe windthenvn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
3dopastwindthe old song of the King of England's Sonvn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4singthe King of England's Sonnom song «communication intransitive»: of=agent

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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