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Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Flower Garden of the Woman Who Could Conjure, sentence 127

Up in a little room with a bow window, stands a little dancing girl, half undressed; she stands sometimes on one leg, and sometimes on both, and looks as if she would tread the whole world under her feet.

Who acts: little dancing girl, grandmother · What happens: stand, undress, look, tread · To what, where: both, one leg, whole world, feet

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Flower Garden of the Woman Who Could Conjure. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (little dancing girl, grandmother), 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

advmodcasedetamodoblcasedetcompoundnmodpunctdetamodcompoundnsubjpunctadvmodconjpunctnsubjconjadvmodcasenummodoblpunctccadvmodcaseoblpunctccparataxismarkmarknsubjauxadvcldetamodobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootUpADVinADPaDETlittleADJroomNOUNwithADPaDETbowNOUNwindowNOUN,PUNCTstandsVERBaDETlittleADJdancingNOUNgirlNOUN,PUNCThalfADVundressedVERB;PUNCTshePRONstandsVERBsometimesADVonADPoneNUMlegNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJsometimesADVonADPbothDET,PUNCTandCCONJlooksVERBasSCONJifSCONJshePRONwouldAUXtreadVERBtheDETwholeADJworldNOUNunderADPherPRONfeetNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UpupADV_11 standsadvmod
2ininADP_5 roomcase
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 roomdet
4littlelittleADJDegree=Pos5 roomamod
5roomroomNOUNNumber=Sing1 Upobl
6withwithADP_9 windowcase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 windowdet
8bowbowNOUNNumber=Sing9 windowcompound
9windowwindowNOUNNumber=Sing5 roomnmod
10,,PUNCT_1 Uppunct
11standsstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 girldet
13littlelittleADJDegree=Pos15 girlamod
14dancingdancingNOUNNumber=Sing15 girlcompound
15girlgirlNOUNNumber=Sing11 standsnsubj
16,,PUNCT_18 undressedpunct
17halfhalfADVNumForm=Word NumType=Frac18 undressedadvmod
18undressedundressVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass15 girlconj
19;;PUNCT_21 standspunct
20sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs21 standsnsubj
21standsstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 standsconj
22sometimessometimesADVPronType=Ind21 standsadvmod
23ononADP_25 legcase
24oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card25 legnummod
25leglegNOUNNumber=Sing21 standsobl
26,,PUNCT_30 bothpunct
27andandCCONJ_30 bothcc
28sometimessometimesADVPronType=Ind30 bothadvmod
29ononADP_30 bothcase
30bothbothDETPronType=Tot11 standsobl
31,,PUNCT_33 lookspunct
32andandCCONJ_33 lookscc
33lookslookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 standsparataxis
34asasSCONJ_38 treadmark
35ififSCONJ_38 treadmark
36sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs38 treadnsubj
37wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin38 treadaux
38treadtreadVERBVerbForm=Inf33 looksadvcl
39thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art41 worlddet
40wholewholeADJDegree=Pos41 worldamod
41worldworldNOUNNumber=Sing38 treadobj
42underunderADP_44 feetcase
43herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs44 feetnmod:poss
44feetfootNOUNNumber=Plur38 treadobl
45..PUNCT_11 standspunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1standpresenta little dancing girlbothvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on both=Location
2undressparticiplea little dancing girl not said herehalf propertyvn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3standpresentgrandmotherone legsometimes propertyvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on leg=Location
4lookpresentvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
5treadwouldgrandmotherthe whole worldgrandmother's feettree rules

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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