Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Travelling Companion, part 3, sentence 85
The next day, the king came with the whole court to offer their congratulations, and stayed till quite late.
Who acts: king, tears · What happens: come, offer, stay, congratulate · To what, where: congratulations
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Travelling Companion, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (king, tears), 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 | 3 day | det |
| 2 | next | next | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 day | amod |
| 3 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 came | obl:unmarked |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 day | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 king | det |
| 6 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 came | nsubj |
| 7 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 court | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 court | det |
| 10 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 court | amod |
| 11 | court | court | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 came | obl |
| 12 | to | to | PART | _ | 13 offer | mark |
| 13 | offer | offer | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 came | advcl |
| 14 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 congratulations | nmod:poss |
| 15 | congratulations | congratulation | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 offer | obj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 stayed | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 stayed | cc |
| 18 | stayed | stay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 came | conj |
| 19 | till | till | ADV | _ | 18 stayed | advmod |
| 20 | quite | quite | ADV | _ | 21 late | advmod |
| 21 | late | late | ADV | Degree=Pos | 18 stayed | advmod |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 came | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | the king | day | with the whole court | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 2 | offer | to-infinitive | the king not said here | tears's congratulations | vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent congratulation=Theme | ||||
| 3 | stay | past | the king not said here | late, till property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | congratulate | tears = tear | nom congratulation «communication intransitive»: poss=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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