Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Flower Garden of the Woman Who Could Conjure, sentence 131

Her white dress hangs on a peg; it has also been washed in the tea-pot, and dried on the roof.

Who acts: white dress · What happens: hang, wash, dry · To what, where: peg, Cleanliness, tea pot, roof

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 (white dress), 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	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 dress	nmod:poss
2	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 dress	amod
3	dress	dress	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 hangs	nsubj
4	hangs	hang	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	on	on	ADP	_	7 peg	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 peg	det
7	peg	peg	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 hangs	obl
8	;	;	PUNCT	_	13 washed	punct
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 washed	nsubj:pass
10	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 washed	aux
11	also	also	ADV	_	13 washed	advmod
12	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	13 washed	aux:pass
13	washed	wash	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 hangs	parataxis
14	in	in	ADP	_	18 pot	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 pot	det
16	tea	tea	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 pot	compound
17	-	-	PUNCT	_	16 tea	punct
18	pot	pot	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 washed	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 dried	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 dried	cc
21	dried	dry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 washed	conj
22	on	on	ADP	_	24 roof	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 roof	det
24	roof	roof	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 dried	obl
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 hangs	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	hang	present	grandmother's white dress		a peg	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on peg=Location
2	wash	present · perfect · passive		Cleanliness	the tea pot	vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
3	dry	participle			the roof	vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

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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