Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, What the Second Mouse Had to Tell, sentence 35
And so saying she raised herself on her two hind legs, that no one else might be mistaken for her.
Who acts: queen · What happens: say, raise, mistake · To what, where: queen, two hind legs, one · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, What the Second Mouse Had to Tell. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (queen), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 saying | cc |
| 2 | so | so | ADV | _ | 3 saying | advmod |
| 3 | saying | say | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 raised | nsubj |
| 5 | raised | raise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 saying | ccomp |
| 6 | herself | herself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 5 raised | obj |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 11 legs | case |
| 8 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 legs | nmod:poss |
| 9 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 11 legs | nummod |
| 10 | hind | hind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 legs | amod |
| 11 | legs | leg | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 raised | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 mistaken | punct |
| 13 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 19 mistaken | mark |
| 14 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 15 one | det |
| 15 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 mistaken | nsubj:pass |
| 16 | else | else | ADV | _ | 15 one | advmod |
| 17 | might | might | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 mistaken | aux |
| 18 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 19 mistaken | aux:pass |
| 19 | mistaken | mistake | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 raised | conj |
| 20 | for | for | ADP | _ | 21 her | case |
| 21 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 mistaken | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 saying | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | gerund | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||||
| 2 | raise | past | queen | queen | queen's two hind legs | vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent herself=Theme on leg=Destination | |||
| 3 | mistake | might · passive | no one | for queen | 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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