Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Brave Tin Soldier, sentence 62

The fish had been caught, taken to the market and sold to the cook, who took him into the kitchen and cut him open with a large knife.

What happens: catch, take, sell, cut, open · To what, where: fish, cook, kitchen

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Brave Tin Soldier. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 fish	det
2	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 caught	nsubj:pass
3	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 caught	aux
4	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	5 caught	aux:pass
5	caught	catch	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 taken	punct
7	taken	take	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 caught	conj
8	to	to	ADP	_	10 market	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 market	det
10	market	market	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 taken	obl
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 sold	cc
12	sold	sell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 caught	conj
13	to	to	ADP	_	15 cook	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 cook	det
15	cook	cook	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 sold	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 took	punct
17	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	18 took	nsubj
18	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 caught	parataxis
19	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 took	obj
20	into	into	ADP	_	22 kitchen	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 kitchen	det
22	kitchen	kitchen	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 took	obl
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 cut	cc
24	cut	cut	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 took	conj
25	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 cut	obj
26	open	open	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	24 cut	conj
27	with	with	ADP	_	30 knife	case
28	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	30 knife	det
29	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 knife	amod
30	knife	knife	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 open	obl
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 caught	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	catch	past · perfect · passive	the fish				vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2	take	participle				to the market result	vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to market=Result
3	sell	participle		the cook			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to cook=Recipient
4	take	past	fish		the kitchen		vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme into kitchen=Destination
5	cut	infinitive	fish				vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset he=Product
6	open	infinitive				with a large knife	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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