Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Wild Swans, part 2, sentence 76

She hastily bound together the nettles she had gathered into a bundle and sat upon them.

Who acts: sound · What happens: gather, sit · To what, where: nettles

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Wild Swans, 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 (sound), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 together	nsubj
2	hastily	hastily	ADV	_	4 together	advmod
3	bound	bound	ADV	_	4 together	advmod
4	together	together	ADV	_	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 nettles	det
6	nettles	nettle	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 together	obj
7	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 gathered	nsubj
8	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 gathered	aux
9	gathered	gather	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	6 nettles	acl:relcl
10	into	into	ADP	_	12 bundle	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 bundle	det
12	bundle	bundle	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 gathered	obl
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 sat	cc
14	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 gathered	conj
15	upon	upon	ADP	_	16 them	case
16	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 sat	obl
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 together	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	gather	past · perfect	sound	the nettles not said here				into a bundle	vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent nettle=Patient into bundle=Co-Patient
2	sit	past	sound not said here					upon dogs = dog	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent upon they=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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