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Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, A Story From the Sand-hills, part 2, sentence 56

Jurgen's foster parents went there, and he also went with them from the dunes, over heath and moor, where the Skjaerumaa takes its course through green meadows and contains many eels; mother eels live there with their daughters, who are caught and eaten up by wicked people.

Who acts: foster parents, Jurgen, heath, mother eels · What happens: go, take, contain, live, catch, eat up · To what, where: dunes, course, green meadows, many eels, daughters

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, A Story From the Sand-hills, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (foster parents, Jurgen, heath, mother eels), 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

nmod:posscasecompoundnsubjadvmodpunctccnsubjadvmodconjcaseoblcasedetoblpunctcasensubjccconjpunctadvmoddetnsubjparataxisnmod:possobjcaseamodoblccconjamodobjpunctcompoundnsubjconjadvmodcasenmod:possoblpunctnsubj:passaux:passaclccconjcompound:prtcaseamodobl:agentpunctrootJurgenPROPN'sPARTfosterNOUNparentsNOUNwentVERBthereADV,PUNCTandCCONJhePRONalsoADVwentVERBwithADPthemPRONfromADPtheDETdunesNOUN,PUNCToverADPheathNOUNandCCONJmoorNOUN,PUNCTwhereADVtheDETSkjaerumaaPROPNtakesVERBitsPRONcourseNOUNthroughADPgreenADJmeadowsNOUNandCCONJcontainsVERBmanyADJeelsNOUN;PUNCTmotherNOUNeelsNOUNliveVERBthereADVwithADPtheirPRONdaughtersNOUN,PUNCTwhoPRONareAUXcaughtVERBandCCONJeatenVERBupADPbyADPwickedADJpeopleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1JurgenJurgenPROPNNumber=Sing4 parentsnmod:poss
2's'sPART_1 Jurgencase
3fosterfosterNOUNNumber=Sing4 parentscompound
4parentsparentNOUNNumber=Plur5 wentnsubj
5wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6therethereADVPronType=Dem5 wentadvmod
7,,PUNCT_11 wentpunct
8andandCCONJ_11 wentcc
9hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 wentnsubj
10alsoalsoADV_11 wentadvmod
11wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 wentconj
12withwithADP_13 themcase
13themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs11 wentobl
14fromfromADP_16 dunescase
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 dunesdet
16dunesduneNOUNNumber=Plur11 wentobl
17,,PUNCT_19 heathpunct
18overoverADP_19 heathcase
19heathheathNOUNNumber=Sing26 takesnsubj
20andandCCONJ_21 moorcc
21moormoorNOUNNumber=Sing19 heathconj
22,,PUNCT_26 takespunct
23wherewhereADVPronType=Rel26 takesadvmod
24thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art25 Skjaerumaadet
25SkjaerumaaSkjaerumaaPROPNNumber=Sing26 takesnsubj
26takestakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 wentparataxis
27itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs28 coursenmod:poss
28coursecourseNOUNNumber=Sing26 takesobj
29throughthroughADP_31 meadowscase
30greengreenADJDegree=Pos31 meadowsamod
31meadowsmeadowNOUNNumber=Plur26 takesobl
32andandCCONJ_33 containscc
33containscontainVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin26 takesconj
34manymanyADJDegree=Pos35 eelsamod
35eelseelNOUNNumber=Plur33 containsobj
36;;PUNCT_39 livepunct
37mothermotherNOUNNumber=Sing38 eelscompound
38eelseelNOUNNumber=Plur39 livensubj
39liveliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 wentconj
40therethereADVPronType=Dem39 liveadvmod
41withwithADP_43 daughterscase
42theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs43 daughtersnmod:poss
43daughtersdaughterNOUNNumber=Plur39 liveobl
44,,PUNCT_47 caughtpunct
45whowhoPRONPronType=Rel47 caughtnsubj:pass
46arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin47 caughtaux:pass
47caughtcatchVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass43 daughtersacl
48andandCCONJ_49 eatencc
49eateneatVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass47 caughtconj
50upupADP_49 eatencompound:prt
51bybyADP_53 peoplecase
52wickedwickedADJDegree=Pos53 peopleamod
53peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur49 eatenobl:agent
54..PUNCT_5 wentpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopastJurgen's foster parentstherevn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2gopastJurgenthe duneswith parents = parentvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme from dune=Initial_Location
3takepresentheath and moorSkjaerumaa's coursegreen meadowsvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent course=Theme
4containpresentheath and moor not said heremany eelsvn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot eel=Theme
5livepresentmother eelstherewith parents's daughtersvn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme with daughter=Location
6catchpresent · passiveparents's daughtersvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
7eat upparticiplevn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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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