Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Story of a Mother, sentence 42

"He has not arrived here yet," said an old gray-haired woman, who was walking about, and watering Death's hothouse. "

Who acts: miracle, old gray haired woman · What happens: not arrive, say, walk, water · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Story of a Mother. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (miracle, old gray haired 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	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 arrived	punct
2	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 arrived	nsubj
3	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 arrived	aux
4	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 arrived	advmod
5	arrived	arrive	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	10 said	ccomp
6	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	5 arrived	advmod
7	yet	yet	ADV	_	5 arrived	advmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 arrived	punct
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 arrived	punct
10	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 woman	det
12	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 woman	amod
13	gray	gray	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 woman	compound
14	-	-	PUNCT	_	13 gray	punct
15	haired	haired	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 woman	amod
16	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 said	nsubj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 walking	punct
18	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	20 walking	nsubj
19	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 walking	aux
20	walking	walk	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	16 woman	conj
21	about	about	ADV	_	20 walking	advmod
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 hothouse	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 hothouse	cc
24	watering	water	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	27 hothouse	amod
25	Death	Death	PROPN	Number=Sing	27 hothouse	nmod:poss
26	's	's	PART	_	25 Death	case
27	hothouse	hothouse	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 said	ccomp
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	27 hothouse	punct
29	"	"	PUNCT	_	27 hothouse	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	other	roles by
1	not arrive in a quote	present · perfect	miracle	here	yet		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	say speech: assert	past	a old gray haired woman				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	walk	past · progressive	a old gray haired woman			about property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	water	gerund					vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent

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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