Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, A Story From the Sand-hills, part 3, sentence 73

The second and third reef are passed in the same manner; then the fishermen jump into the water and push the boat towards the shore--every wave helps them--and at length they have it drawn up, beyond the reach of the breakers.

Who acts: fishermen, wave, boats · What happens: pass, jump, push, help, have, draw up · To what, where: second reef, same manner, water, boat, shore, boats

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 (fishermen, wave, boats), 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	5 reef	det
2	second	second	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	5 reef	amod
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 third	cc
4	third	third	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	2 second	conj
5	reef	reef	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 passed	nsubj
6	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 passed	aux:pass
7	passed	pass	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
8	in	in	ADP	_	11 manner	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 manner	det
10	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 manner	amod
11	manner	manner	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 passed	obl
12	;	;	PUNCT	_	16 jump	punct
13	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	16 jump	advmod
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 fishermen	det
15	fishermen	fisherman	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 jump	nsubj
16	jump	jump	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 passed	parataxis
17	into	into	ADP	_	19 water	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 water	det
19	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 jump	obl
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 push	cc
21	push	push	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 jump	conj
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 boat	det
23	boat	boat	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 push	obj
24	towards	towards	ADP	_	26 shore	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 shore	det
26	shore	shore	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 push	obl
27	--	--	PUNCT	_	30 helps	punct
28	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	29 wave	det
29	wave	wave	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 helps	nsubj
30	helps	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 jump	conj
31	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 helps	obj
32	--	--	PUNCT	_	37 have	punct
33	and	and	CCONJ	_	37 have	cc
34	at	at	ADP	_	35 length	case
35	length	length	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 have	obl
36	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	37 have	nsubj
37	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 jump	conj
38	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	37 have	obj
39	drawn	draw	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	37 have	xcomp
40	up	up	ADP	_	39 drawn	compound:prt
41	,	,	PUNCT	_	44 reach	punct
42	beyond	beyond	ADP	_	44 reach	case
43	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	44 reach	det
44	reach	reach	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 have	obl
45	of	of	ADP	_	47 breakers	case
46	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	47 breakers	det
47	breakers	breaker	NOUN	Number=Plur	44 reach	nmod
48	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 passed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pass	present · passive		the second reef	the same manner			vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: subject=Theme in manner=Destination
2	jump	present	the fishermen			then	into the water result	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into water=Result
3	push	infinitive	the fishermen not said here	the boat	the shore			vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent boat=Theme towards shore=Trajectory
4	help	present	every wave	boats = boat				vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Beneficiary
5	have	present	boats = boat	wave	length		beyond the reach of the breakers	tree rules
6	draw up	participle	wave not said here					vn scribble-25.2-1 «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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