Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Tinder-box, sentence 46

Then he tied up all his money in her apron, and slung it on his back like a bundle, put the tinderbox in his pocket, and walked off to the nearest town.

Who acts: soldier · What happens: tie up, sling, put, walk off · To what, where: money, apron, back, tinderbox, pocket

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Tinder-box. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (soldier), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 tied	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 tied	nsubj
3	tied	tie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	up	up	ADP	_	3 tied	compound:prt
5	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 money	det:predet
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 money	nmod:poss
7	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 tied	obj
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 apron	case
9	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 apron	nmod:poss
10	apron	apron	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 tied	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 slung	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 slung	cc
13	slung	sling	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 tied	conj
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 slung	obj
15	on	on	ADP	_	17 back	case
16	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 back	nmod:poss
17	back	back	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 slung	obl
18	like	like	ADP	_	20 bundle	case
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 bundle	det
20	bundle	bundle	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 back	nmod
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 put	punct
22	put	put	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 slung	advcl
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 tinderbox	det
24	tinderbox	tinderbox	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 put	obj
25	in	in	ADP	_	27 pocket	case
26	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	27 pocket	nmod:poss
27	pocket	pocket	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 put	obl
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 walked	punct
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 walked	cc
30	walked	walk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 tied	conj
31	off	off	ADP	_	30 walked	compound:prt
32	to	to	ADP	_	35 town	case
33	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 town	det
34	nearest	near	ADJ	Degree=Sup	35 town	amod
35	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 walked	obl
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 tied	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tie up	past	soldier	soldier's money	witch's apron	then		vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Patient
2	sling	past	soldier not said here	money	soldier's back like a bundle			vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent it=Theme on back=Destination
3	put	infinitive	soldier not said here	the tinderbox	soldier's pocket			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent tinderbox=Theme in pocket=Destination
4	walk off	past	soldier not said here				to the nearest town	vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V»: 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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