Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, A Cheerful Temper, sentence 43

The woman who lies here was so remarkably stingy, that during her life she would get up in the night and mew, that her neighbors might think she kept a cat.

Who acts: woman, that, neighbors · What happens: lie, be, get up, think, keep · To what, where: cat · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, A Cheerful Temper. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (woman, that, neighbors), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 woman	det
2	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 stingy	nsubj
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 lies	nsubj
4	lies	lie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 woman	acl:relcl
5	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 lies	advmod
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 stingy	cop
7	so	so	ADV	_	9 stingy	advmod
8	remarkably	remarkably	ADV	_	9 stingy	advmod
9	stingy	stingy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 get	punct
11	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	17 get	nsubj
12	during	during	ADP	_	14 life	case
13	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 life	nmod:poss
14	life	life	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 that	nmod
15	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 get	nsubj
16	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	17 get	aux
17	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 stingy	conj
18	up	up	ADP	_	17 get	compound:prt
19	in	in	ADP	_	21 night	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 night	det
21	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 get	obl
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 mew	cc
23	mew	mew	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 night	conj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 think	punct
25	that	that	SCONJ	_	29 think	mark
26	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	27 neighbors	nmod:poss
27	neighbors	neighbor	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 think	nsubj
28	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	29 think	aux
29	think	think	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 get	parataxis
30	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 kept	nsubj
31	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	29 think	ccomp
32	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	33 cat	det
33	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 kept	obj
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 stingy	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lie	present	the woman		here			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	past	the woman				remarkably, stingy property	tree rules
3	get up	would	that			night		vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
4	think speech: other	might	woman's neighbors					vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
5	keep	past	woman	a cat				vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cat=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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