Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Story of the Wind, sentence 95
What became of the cows in the field, the old gold and silver vessels in cupboards and chests, and even the house and home itself?
What happens: become · To what, where: house, field
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: 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 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 2 became | nsubj |
| 2 | became | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 cows | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 cows | det |
| 5 | cows | cow | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 became | obl |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 field | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 field | det |
| 8 | field | field | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 became | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 gold | punct |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 gold | det |
| 11 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 gold | amod |
| 12 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 field | appos |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 vessels | cc |
| 14 | silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 vessels | compound |
| 15 | vessels | vessel | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 gold | conj |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 cupboards | case |
| 17 | cupboards | cupboard | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 vessels | nmod |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 chests | cc |
| 19 | chests | chest | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 cupboards | conj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 house | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 house | cc |
| 22 | even | even | ADV | _ | 24 house | advmod |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 house | det |
| 24 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 became | obl |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 home | cc |
| 26 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 house | conj |
| 27 | itself | itself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Emp Reflex=Yes | 26 home | nmod:unmarked |
| 28 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 became | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | become | past | the house and home gold | in the field result; of the cows | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in field=Result |
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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