Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Of the Palace of the Snow Queen and What Happened There At Last, sentence 47

"Oh, the crow is dead," she replied; "his tame sweetheart is now a widow, and wears a bit of black worsted round her leg.

Who acts: crow, tame sweetheart · What happens: be, reply, wear, worst · To what, where: widow, bit · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Of the Palace of the Snow Queen and What Happened There At Last. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (crow, tame sweetheart), 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	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 dead	punct
2	Oh	oh	INTJ	_	7 dead	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Oh	punct
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 crow	det
5	crow	crow	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 dead	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 dead	cop
7	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 replied	punct
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	11 replied	punct
10	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 replied	nsubj
11	replied	reply	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 dead	parataxis
12	;	;	PUNCT	_	20 widow	punct
13	"	"	PUNCT	_	20 widow	punct
14	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 sweetheart	nmod:poss
15	tame	tame	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 sweetheart	amod
16	sweetheart	sweetheart	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 widow	nsubj
17	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 widow	cop
18	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	20 widow	advmod
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 widow	det
20	widow	widow	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 replied	obl
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 wears	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 wears	cc
23	wears	wear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 replied	conj
24	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	25 bit	det
25	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 wears	obj
26	of	of	ADP	_	31 leg	case
27	black	black	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 leg	amod
28	worsted	worst	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	31 leg	amod
29	round	round	ADP	_	31 leg	case
30	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	31 leg	nmod:poss
31	leg	leg	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 bit	nmod
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 dead	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	present	the crow			dead property	tree rules
2	reply speech: assert	past	crow				vn respond-113 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	is a in a quote	present	Kay's tame sweetheart	a widow	now		tree rules
4	wear in a quote	present	crow not said here	a bit of crow's black worsted leg			vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent bit=Source
5	worst in a quote	participle					tree 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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