Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, A Story From the Sand-hills, part 3, sentence 42

At a neighbour's house in the dunes there was a boy named Martin, with whom Jurgen was on very friendly terms, and they both took service in the same ship to Norway, and also went together to Holland.

Who acts: Jurgen, terms · What happens: be, name, take, go together · To what, where: boy, house, friendly terms, service, same ship, Holland

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, A Story From the Sand-hills, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Jurgen, terms), 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	At	at	ADP	_	5 house	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 neighbour	det
3	neighbour	neighbour	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 house	nmod:poss
4	's	's	PART	_	3 neighbour	case
5	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 boy	obl
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 dunes	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 dunes	det
8	dunes	dune	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 house	nmod
9	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	8 dunes	expl
10	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 boy	cop
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 boy	det
12	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
13	named	name	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 boy	acl
14	Martin	Martin	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 named	xcomp
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 whom	punct
16	with	with	ADP	_	17 whom	case
17	whom	whom	PRON	PronType=Rel	13 named	obl
18	Jurgen	Jurgen	PROPN	Number=Sing	23 terms	nsubj
19	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	23 terms	cop
20	on	on	ADP	_	23 terms	case
21	very	very	ADV	_	22 friendly	advmod
22	friendly	friendly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 terms	amod
23	terms	term	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 whom	nsubj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 took	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 took	cc
26	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 took	nsubj
27	both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	28 took	nsubj
28	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	23 terms	parataxis
29	service	service	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 took	obj
30	in	in	ADP	_	33 ship	case
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 ship	det
32	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 ship	amod
33	ship	ship	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 took	obl
34	to	to	ADP	_	35 Norway	case
35	Norway	Norway	PROPN	Number=Sing	33 ship	nmod
36	,	,	PUNCT	_	39 went	punct
37	and	and	CCONJ	_	39 went	cc
38	also	also	ADV	_	39 went	advmod
39	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	28 took	conj
40	together	together	ADV	_	39 went	advmod
41	to	to	ADP	_	42 Holland	case
42	Holland	Holland	PROPN	Number=Sing	39 went	obl
43	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 boy	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a	past		a boy	a neighbour's house in the dunes		tree rules
2	name	participle		a boy not said here		with a boy	vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	is	past	Jurgen		friendly terms		tree rules
4	take	past	terms = term	service	the same ship to Norway		vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent service=Value in ship=Location
5	go together	past	terms = term not said here		Holland	together property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to holland=Initial_Location

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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