Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Dryad, part 1, sentence 102
Here stood the royal palace of Egypt, there the caravanserai of the desert land.
What happens: stand · To what, where: royal palace
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Dryad, part 1. 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 | Here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 2 stood | advmod |
| 2 | stood | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 palace | det |
| 4 | royal | royal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 palace | amod |
| 5 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 stood | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 Egypt | case |
| 7 | Egypt | Egypt | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 palace | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 stood | punct |
| 9 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 2 stood | expl |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 caravanserai | det |
| 11 | caravanserai | caravanserai | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 stood | parataxis |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 land | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 land | det |
| 14 | desert | desert | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 land | compound |
| 15 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 caravanserai | nmod |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 stood | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stand | past | the royal palace of Egypt | here; there | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer palace=Stimulus |
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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