Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Flower Garden of the Woman Who Could Conjure, sentence 144
But her little feet were wounded and sore, and everything around her looked so cold and bleak.
Who acts: little feet, everything · What happens: be, look
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 feet, everything), 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 6 wounded | cc |
| 2 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 feet | nmod:poss |
| 3 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 feet | amod |
| 4 | feet | foot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 wounded | nsubj |
| 5 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 wounded | cop |
| 6 | wounded | wounded | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 sore | cc |
| 8 | sore | sore | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 wounded | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 looked | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 looked | cc |
| 11 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 14 looked | nsubj |
| 12 | around | around | ADP | _ | 13 her | case |
| 13 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 everything | nmod |
| 14 | looked | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 wounded | conj |
| 15 | so | so | ADV | _ | 16 cold | advmod |
| 16 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 looked | xcomp |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 bleak | cc |
| 18 | bleak | bleak | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 cold | conj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 wounded | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | Gerda's little feet | wounded property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | Gerda's little feet not said here | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | look | past | everything | cold property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |
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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