Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Silver Shilling, sentence 7
Why," cried he, "here is a shilling from home; well, it must go on its travels with me now!" and the shilling jumped and rattled for joy, when it was put back again into the purse.
Who acts: gentleman, shilling · What happens: cry, be, go, travel, jump, rattle · To what, where: shilling, home, purse · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Silver Shilling. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (gentleman, shilling), 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 | Why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 cried | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 cried | punct |
| 3 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 cried | punct |
| 4 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 cried | nsubj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 cried | punct |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 here | punct |
| 8 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 11 shilling | advmod |
| 9 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 shilling | cop |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 shilling | det |
| 11 | shilling | shilling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 cried | obl |
| 12 | from | from | ADP | _ | 13 home | case |
| 13 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 shilling | nmod |
| 14 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 19 go | punct |
| 15 | well | well | INTJ | _ | 19 go | discourse |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 well | punct |
| 17 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 go | nsubj |
| 18 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 go | aux |
| 19 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 cried | parataxis |
| 20 | on | on | SCONJ | _ | 22 travels | mark |
| 21 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 22 travels | nmod:poss |
| 22 | travels | travel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 go | advcl |
| 23 | with | with | ADP | _ | 24 me | case |
| 24 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 22 travels | obl |
| 25 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 22 travels | advmod |
| 26 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 19 go | punct |
| 27 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 19 go | punct |
| 28 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 jumped | cc |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 shilling | det |
| 30 | shilling | shilling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 jumped | nsubj |
| 31 | jumped | jump | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 cried | conj |
| 32 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 33 rattled | cc |
| 33 | rattled | rattle | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 31 jumped | conj |
| 34 | for | for | ADP | _ | 35 joy | case |
| 35 | joy | joy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 rattled | obl |
| 36 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 40 put | punct |
| 37 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 40 put | advmod |
| 38 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 40 put | nsubj:pass |
| 39 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 40 put | aux:pass |
| 40 | put | put | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 cried | conj |
| 41 | back | back | ADV | _ | 42 again | advmod |
| 42 | again | again | ADV | _ | 40 put | advmod |
| 43 | into | into | ADP | _ | 45 purse | case |
| 44 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 45 purse | det |
| 45 | purse | purse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 40 put | obl |
| 46 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 cried | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cry speech: express in a quote | past | gentleman | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | is a | present | a shilling | home; here | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | go | must | shilling | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | travel | present | shilling not said here | now | with me | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 5 | jump in a quote | past | the shilling | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 6 | rattle in a quote | past | the shilling not said here | for joy | vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 7 | put back in a quote | past · passive | shilling | the purse | again | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: subject=Goal |
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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