Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Storks, sentence 96
So they all did what their mother had arranged, and from that day, even till now, all the storks have been called Peter.
Who acts: boys, mother · What happens: do, arrange, call · To what, where: storks · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Storks. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (boys, mother), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 4 did | advmod |
| 2 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 did | nsubj |
| 3 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 did | advmod |
| 4 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 did | obj |
| 6 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 mother | nmod:poss |
| 7 | mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 arranged | nsubj |
| 8 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 arranged | aux |
| 9 | arranged | arrange | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 5 what | acl:relcl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 day | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 day | cc |
| 12 | from | from | ADP | _ | 14 day | case |
| 13 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 14 day | det |
| 14 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 did | obl:unmarked |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 called | punct |
| 16 | even | even | ADV | _ | 18 now | advmod |
| 17 | till | till | ADP | _ | 18 now | case |
| 18 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 25 called | advmod |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 now | punct |
| 20 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 22 storks | det:predet |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 storks | det |
| 22 | storks | stork | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 called | nsubj:pass |
| 23 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 25 called | aux |
| 24 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 25 called | aux:pass |
| 25 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 did | conj |
| 26 | Peter | Peter | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 called | xcomp |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | boys = boy | day | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | arrange | past · perfect | boys's mother | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | call | present · perfect · passive | all storks | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient |
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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