Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Saucy Boy, sentence 18
He then made him some hot spiced wine, which quickly revived him; so that with reddening cheeks, he sprang upon the floor and danced around the old man.
Who acts: water, some · What happens: make, spice, wine, revive, redden, spring · To what, where: boy, hot spiced wine, cheeks, floor
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Saucy Boy. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (water, some), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 made | nsubj |
| 2 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 made | advmod |
| 3 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 made | obj |
| 5 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 8 wine | nsubj |
| 6 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 wine | amod |
| 7 | spiced | spice | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 wine | amod |
| 8 | wine | wine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 made | ccomp |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 revived | punct |
| 10 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 revived | obj |
| 11 | quickly | quickly | ADV | _ | 12 revived | advmod |
| 12 | revived | revive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 wine | acl:relcl |
| 13 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 revived | obj |
| 14 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 22 sprang | punct |
| 15 | so | so | SCONJ | _ | 22 sprang | mark |
| 16 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 22 sprang | mark |
| 17 | with | with | SCONJ | _ | 18 reddening | mark |
| 18 | reddening | redden | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 22 sprang | advcl |
| 19 | cheeks | cheek | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 reddening | obj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 reddening | punct |
| 21 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 sprang | nsubj |
| 22 | sprang | spring | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 made | parataxis |
| 23 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 25 floor | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 floor | det |
| 25 | floor | floor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 sprang | obl |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 danced | cc |
| 27 | danced | dance | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 sprang | conj |
| 28 | around | around | ADP | _ | 31 man | case |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 31 man | det |
| 30 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 31 man | amod |
| 31 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 danced | obl |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 made | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | water | boy | then | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Product | |||
| 2 | spice | participle | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | wine | some | tree rules | ||||||
| 4 | revive | past | hot spiced wine | quickly property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | redden | gerund | water not said here | cheeks | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent cheek=Patient | ||||
| 6 | spring | past | water | the floor | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme upon floor=Trajectory | ||||
| 7 | dance | past | water not said here | around the old man | vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme around man=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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