Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Story of the Wind, sentence 118

After winter, spring will come,' he said, 'after want, good times.

Who acts: spring, window · What happens: come, say, want · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Story of the Wind. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (spring, window), 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	After	after	ADP	_	2 winter	case
2	winter	winter	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 come	obl
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 winter	punct
4	spring	spring	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 come	nsubj
5	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 come	aux
6	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 said	punct
8	'	'	PUNCT	_	10 said	punct
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 said	nsubj
10	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 come	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 said	punct
12	'	'	PUNCT	_	10 said	punct
13	after	after	ADP	_	14 want	case
14	want	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 said	ccomp
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 want	punct
16	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 times	amod
17	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 want	obl:unmarked
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 come	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	when	roles by
1	come	future	spring	winter	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	say speech: assert	past	window		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	want	present		time	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot

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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