Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Story of the Wind, sentence 37

They drove about the summer through all the villages near.

Who acts: peasants · What happens: drive · To what, where: villages

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 (peasants), 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	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 drove	nsubj
2	drove	drive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	about	about	ADP	_	5 summer	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 summer	det
5	summer	summer	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 drove	obl
6	through	through	ADP	_	9 villages	case
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	9 villages	det:predet
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 villages	det
9	villages	village	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 drove	obl
10	near	near	ADV	_	2 drove	advmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 drove	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drive	past	peasants = peasant			all villages	summer	near property	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent through village=Trajectory

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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