Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Storm Shakes the Shield, sentence 53

There were also people who made a mistake between the church and the theatre, and that was terrible indeed!

Who acts: people, that · What happens: be, make · To what, where: mistake

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Storm Shakes the Shield. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (people, that), 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 were	expl
2	were	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	also	also	ADV	_	2 were	advmod
4	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 were	nsubj
5	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 made	nsubj
6	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 people	acl:relcl
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 mistake	det
8	mistake	mistake	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 made	obj
9	between	between	ADP	_	11 church	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 church	det
11	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 mistake	nmod
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 theatre	cc
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 theatre	det
14	theatre	theatre	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 church	conj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 terrible	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 terrible	cc
17	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	19 terrible	nsubj
18	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 terrible	cop
19	terrible	terrible	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 made	conj
20	indeed	indeed	ADV	_	19 terrible	advmod
21	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 were	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	be	past	people		there		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	make	past	people	a mistake		between the church and the theatre	vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mistake=Product
3	is	past	that			indeed, terrible property	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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