Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Under the Willow-tree, part 2, sentence 71
It stretched its branches over the stream just as those of the willow-tree in the garden at Kjoge had spread over the river.
Who acts: workshop, Kjoge · What happens: stretch, spread · To what, where: branches, stream, river
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 (workshop, Kjoge), 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 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 stretched | nsubj |
| 2 | stretched | stretch | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 branches | nmod:poss |
| 4 | branches | branch | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 stretched | obj |
| 5 | over | over | ADP | _ | 7 stream | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 stream | det |
| 7 | stream | stream | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 stretched | obl |
| 8 | just | just | ADV | _ | 10 those | advmod |
| 9 | as | as | ADP | _ | 10 those | case |
| 10 | those | that | PRON | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 7 stream | nmod |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 tree | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 tree | det |
| 13 | willow | willow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 tree | compound |
| 14 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 13 willow | punct |
| 15 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 those | nmod |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 garden | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 garden | det |
| 18 | garden | garden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 those | nmod |
| 19 | at | at | SCONJ | _ | 22 spread | mark |
| 20 | Kjoge | Kjoge | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 spread | nsubj |
| 21 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 spread | aux |
| 22 | spread | spread | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 2 stretched | advcl |
| 23 | over | over | ADP | _ | 25 river | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 river | det |
| 25 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 spread | obl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 stretched | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stretch | past | workshop | workshop's branches | the stream as those | vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent branch=Patient | |||
| 2 | spread | past · perfect | Kjoge | the river | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over river=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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