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Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, A Story From the Sand-hills, part 4, sentence 1

On the following morning, before the sun rose, he fastened his knapsack on his back, took his wooden provision box in his hand, and went away among the sand-hills towards the coast path.

Who acts: sun · What happens: follow, rise, fasten, take, go away · To what, where: knapsack, wooden provision box, hand, coast path

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, A Story From the Sand-hills, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (sun), 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

casedetamodoblpunctmarkdetnsubjpunctnsubjconjnmod:possobjcasenmod:possoblpunctconjnmod:possamodcompoundobjcasenmod:possoblpunctccconjadvmodcasedetcompoundpunctoblcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootOnADPtheDETfollowingVERBmorningNOUN,PUNCTbeforeSCONJtheDETsunNOUNroseVERB,PUNCThePRONfastenedVERBhisPRONknapsackNOUNonADPhisPRONbackNOUN,PUNCTtookVERBhisPRONwoodenADJprovisionNOUNboxNOUNinADPhisPRONhandNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJwentVERBawayADVamongADPtheDETsandNOUN-PUNCThillsNOUNtowardsADPtheDETcoastNOUNpathNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OnonADP_4 morningcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 morningdet
3followingfollowVERBVerbForm=Ger4 morningamod
4morningmorningNOUNNumber=Sing9 roseobl
5,,PUNCT_9 rosepunct
6beforebeforeSCONJ_9 rosemark
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 sundet
8sunsunNOUNNumber=Sing9 rosensubj
9roseriseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
10,,PUNCT_12 fastenedpunct
11hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 fastenednsubj
12fastenedfastenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 roseconj
13hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs14 knapsacknmod:poss
14knapsackknapsackNOUNNumber=Sing12 fastenedobj
15ononADP_17 backcase
16hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs17 backnmod:poss
17backbackNOUNNumber=Sing12 fastenedobl
18,,PUNCT_19 tookpunct
19tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 roseconj
20hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs23 boxnmod:poss
21woodenwoodenADJDegree=Pos23 boxamod
22provisionprovisionNOUNNumber=Sing23 boxcompound
23boxboxNOUNNumber=Sing19 tookobj
24ininADP_26 handcase
25hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs26 handnmod:poss
26handhandNOUNNumber=Sing19 tookobl
27,,PUNCT_29 wentpunct
28andandCCONJ_29 wentcc
29wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin19 tookconj
30awayawayADV_29 wentadvmod
31amongamongADP_35 hillscase
32thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art35 hillsdet
33sandsandNOUNNumber=Sing35 hillscompound
34--PUNCT_33 sandpunct
35hillshillNOUNNumber=Plur29 wentobl
36towardstowardsADP_39 pathcase
37thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art39 pathdet
38coastcoastNOUNNumber=Sing39 pathcompound
39pathpathNOUNNumber=Sing29 wentobl
40..PUNCT_9 rosepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1followgerundvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2risepastthe sunmorningvn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3fastenpastsunsun's knapsackon sun's backvn tape-22.4 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent knapsack=Patient on back=Co-Patient
4takepastthe sun not said heresun's wooden provision boxsun's handvn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent box=Value in hand=Location
5go awaypastthe sun not said herethe coast pathamong the sand hills; away propertyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme towards path=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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