Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Under the Willow-tree, part 2, sentence 16

How small Knud felt; but then he loved her so dearly, and thought she loved him, and the man must speak the first word, as the gingerbread maiden had thought.

Who acts: small Knud, Knud, wife, man · What happens: feel, love, think, speak · To what, where: wife, Knud, first word, gingerbread maiden · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Under the Willow-tree, 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 (small Knud, Knud, wife, man), 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	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	2 small	advmod
2	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 Knud	amod
3	Knud	Knud	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 felt	nsubj
4	felt	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	;	;	PUNCT	_	9 loved	punct
6	but	but	CCONJ	_	9 loved	cc
7	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	9 loved	advmod
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 loved	nsubj
9	loved	love	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 felt	ccomp
10	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 loved	obj
11	so	so	ADV	_	12 dearly	advmod
12	dearly	dearly	ADV	_	9 loved	advmod
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 thought	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 thought	cc
15	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 felt	conj
16	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 loved	nsubj
17	loved	love	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 thought	ccomp
18	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 loved	obj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 speak	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 speak	cc
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 man	det
22	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 speak	nsubj
23	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	24 speak	aux
24	speak	speak	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 felt	conj
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 word	det
26	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	27 word	amod
27	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 speak	obj
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 thought	punct
29	as	as	SCONJ	_	34 thought	mark
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 maiden	det
31	gingerbread	gingerbread	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 maiden	compound
32	maiden	maiden	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 thought	nsubj:pass
33	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	34 thought	aux
34	thought	think	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	24 speak	conj
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 felt	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	feel	past	small Knud				vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	love	past	Knud	wife	then	dearly property	vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus
3	think speech: other	past	small Knud not said here				vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
4	love	past	wife	Knud			vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus
5	speak speech: other	must	the man	the first word			tree rules
6	think speech: other	past · perfect · passive		the gingerbread maiden			vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

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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