Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Lapland Woman and the Finland Woman, sentence 2

There was no one at home but an old Lapland woman, who was cooking fish by the light of a train-oil lamp.

Who acts: one, old Lapland woman · What happens: be, cook, light · To what, where: fish, oil lamp

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Lapland Woman and the Finland Woman. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (one, old Lapland woman), 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	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	2 was	expl
2	was	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	4 one	det
4	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 was	nsubj
5	at	at	ADP	_	6 home	case
6	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 one	nmod
7	but	but	CCONJ	_	11 woman	cc
8	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 woman	det
9	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 woman	amod
10	Lapland	Lapland	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 woman	compound
11	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 one	conj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 cooking	punct
13	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	15 cooking	nsubj
14	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 cooking	aux
15	cooking	cook	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	11 woman	acl
16	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 cooking	obj
17	by	by	ADP	_	19 light	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 light	det
19	light	light	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 cooking	obl
20	of	of	ADP	_	25 lamp	case
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	25 lamp	det
22	train	train	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 oil	compound
23	-	-	PUNCT	_	22 train	punct
24	oil	oil	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 lamp	compound
25	lamp	lamp	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 light	nmod
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 was	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	be	past	no one at home but a old Lapland woman		there		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	cook	past · progressive	a old Lapland woman	fish		by the light of a oil lamp	vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent fish=Patient
3	light			a oil lamp			nom light «phenomenon transitive»: of=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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