Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Travelling Companion, part 2, sentence 90

Presently the window opened, and the princess, who had large black wings to her shoulders, and a long white mantle, flew away over the city towards a high mountain.

Who acts: window, princess, long white mantle · What happens: open, have, fly away · To what, where: large black wings, city

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Travelling Companion, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (window, princess, long white mantle), 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	_	4 opened	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 window	det
3	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 opened	nsubj
4	opened	open	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 had	punct
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 had	cc
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 princess	det
8	princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 had	nsubj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 had	punct
10	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	11 had	nsubj
11	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 opened	conj
12	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 wings	amod
13	black	black	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 wings	amod
14	wings	wing	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 had	obj
15	to	to	ADP	_	17 shoulders	case
16	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 shoulders	nmod:poss
17	shoulders	shoulder	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 had	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 flew	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 flew	cc
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 mantle	det
21	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 mantle	amod
22	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 mantle	amod
23	mantle	mantle	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 flew	nsubj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 mantle	punct
25	flew	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 opened	conj
26	away	away	ADV	_	25 flew	advmod
27	over	over	ADP	_	29 city	case
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 city	det
29	city	city	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 flew	obl
30	towards	towards	ADP	_	33 mountain	case
31	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	33 mountain	det
32	high	high	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 mountain	amod
33	mountain	mountain	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 flew	obl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 opened	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	open	past	the window			presently property	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	have	past	the princess	large black wings		to princess's shoulders	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wing=Patient
3	fly away	past	a long white mantle		the city	towards a high mountain; away property	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over city=Location

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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