Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Travelling Companion, part 2, sentence 93
The wind caught her mantle, so that it spread out on all sides, like the large sail of a ship, and the moon shone through it. "
Who acts: wind, blood, moon · What happens: catch, spread out, shine · To what, where: mantle, sides, blood
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 (wind, blood, moon), 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 wind | det |
| 2 | wind | wind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 caught | nsubj |
| 3 | caught | catch | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 mantle | nmod:poss |
| 5 | mantle | mantle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 caught | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 spread | punct |
| 7 | so | so | SCONJ | ExtPos=SCONJ | 10 spread | mark |
| 8 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 7 so | fixed |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 spread | nsubj |
| 10 | spread | spread | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 caught | conj |
| 11 | out | out | ADP | _ | 10 spread | compound:prt |
| 12 | on | on | ADP | _ | 14 sides | case |
| 13 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 14 sides | det |
| 14 | sides | side | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 spread | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 sail | punct |
| 16 | like | like | ADP | _ | 19 sail | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 sail | det |
| 18 | large | large | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 sail | amod |
| 19 | sail | sail | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 spread | obl |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 ship | case |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 22 ship | det |
| 22 | ship | ship | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 sail | nmod |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 shone | punct |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 shone | cc |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 moon | det |
| 26 | moon | moon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 shone | nsubj |
| 27 | shone | shine | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 caught | parataxis |
| 28 | through | through | ADP | _ | 29 it | case |
| 29 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 27 shone | obl |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 caught | punct |
| 31 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 caught | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | catch | past | the wind | wind's mantle | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mantle=Theme | ||||
| 2 | spread out | past | blood | all sides | like the large sail of a ship | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on side=Location | |||
| 3 | shine | participle | the moon | blood | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through it=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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