Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Story of the Year, sentence 125
"Tweet, where has the master of the nest gone?" cried one, "I suppose he could not bear it when the wind blew, and therefore he has left this country.
Who acts: I, stork, wind · What happens: have, go, cry, suppose, not bear, blow · To what, where: master, one, nest, country · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Story of the Year. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, stork, wind), 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Tweet | punct |
| 2 | Tweet | Tweet | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 cried | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 has | punct |
| 4 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 5 has | advmod |
| 5 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 gone | advcl |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 master | det |
| 7 | master | master | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 has | obj |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 nest | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 nest | det |
| 10 | nest | nest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 master | nmod |
| 11 | gone | go | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 Tweet | acl:relcl |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 Tweet | punct |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Tweet | punct |
| 14 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 15 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 14 cried | obj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 suppose | punct |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 19 suppose | punct |
| 18 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 19 suppose | nsubj |
| 19 | suppose | suppose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 cried | conj |
| 20 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 bear | nsubj |
| 21 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 23 bear | aux |
| 22 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 23 bear | advmod |
| 23 | bear | bear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 suppose | ccomp |
| 24 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 bear | obj |
| 25 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 28 blew | advmod |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 wind | det |
| 27 | wind | wind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 blew | nsubj |
| 28 | blew | blow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 23 bear | advcl |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 34 left | punct |
| 30 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 34 left | cc |
| 31 | therefore | therefore | ADV | _ | 34 left | advmod |
| 32 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 34 left | nsubj |
| 33 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 34 left | aux |
| 34 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 14 cried | conj |
| 35 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 36 country | det |
| 36 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 left | obj |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 cried | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have in a quote | present | the master of the nest | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent master=Patient | |||||
| 2 | go in a quote | participle | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | cry speech: express | past | one | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Topic | |||||
| 4 | suppose in a quote | present | I | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 5 | not bear in a quote | could | stork | nest | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | ||||
| 6 | blow in a quote | past | the wind | vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 7 | leave in a quote | present · perfect | stork | this country | therefore property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent country=Theme |
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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