Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Brave Tin Soldier, sentence 68

Presently one of the little boys took up the tin soldier, and threw him into the stove.

Who acts: little boys · What happens: take up, throw · To what, where: tin soldier, boy, stove

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: who acts (little boys), 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	Presently	presently	ADV	_	2 one	advmod
2	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 took	advcl
3	of	of	ADP	_	6 boys	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 boys	det
5	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 boys	amod
6	boys	boy	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 took	nsubj
7	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	up	up	ADP	_	7 took	compound:prt
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 soldier	det
10	tin	tin	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 soldier	compound
11	soldier	soldier	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 took	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 threw	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 threw	cc
14	threw	throw	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 took	conj
15	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 threw	obj
16	into	into	ADP	_	18 stove	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 stove	det
18	stove	stove	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 threw	obl
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 took	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take up	past	the little boys	the tin soldier					vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent soldier=Theme
2	throw	past	the little boys not said here	boy				into the stove result	vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Causer he=Theme into stove=Result

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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