Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Dryad, part 2, sentence 112

She thought of Mary, poor Mary, the ragged merry child, who wore the red flowers in her black hair.

Who acts: stream, ragged merry child · What happens: think, wear · To what, where: red flowers, black hair

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Dryad, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (stream, ragged merry child), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 thought	nsubj
2	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 Mary	case
4	Mary	Mary	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 thought	obl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 Mary	punct
6	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 Mary	amod
7	Mary	Mary	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 Mary	conj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 child	punct
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 child	det
10	ragged	ragged	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 child	amod
11	merry	merry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 child	amod
12	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 Mary	appos
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 wore	punct
14	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	15 wore	nsubj
15	wore	wear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 child	acl:relcl
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 flowers	det
17	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 flowers	amod
18	flowers	flower	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 wore	obj
19	in	in	ADP	_	22 hair	case
20	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	22 hair	nmod:poss
21	black	black	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 hair	amod
22	hair	hair	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 wore	obl
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 thought	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	past	stream					of Mary and poor Mary	vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	wear	past	the ragged merry child	the red flowers		stream's black hair			vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent flower=Source

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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