Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Dryad, part 2, sentence 113

Mary was now here, in the world-city, rich and magnificent as in that day when she drove past the house of the old clergyman, and past the tree of the Dryad, the old oak.

Who acts: Mary · What happens: be, drive · To what, where: world city, house

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 (Mary), 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	Mary	Mary	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 here	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 here	cop
3	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 here	advmod
4	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 city	punct
6	in	in	ADP	_	10 city	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 city	det
8	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 city	compound
9	-	-	PUNCT	_	8 world	punct
10	city	city	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 here	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 rich	punct
12	rich	rich	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 city	amod
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 magnificent	cc
14	magnificent	magnificent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 rich	conj
15	as	as	ADP	_	18 day	case
16	in	in	ADP	_	18 day	case
17	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	18 day	det
18	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 rich	obl
19	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	21 drove	advmod
20	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 drove	nsubj
21	drove	drive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 day	acl:relcl
22	past	past	ADP	_	24 house	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 house	det
24	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 drove	obl
25	of	of	ADP	_	28 clergyman	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 clergyman	det
27	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 clergyman	amod
28	clergyman	clergyman	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 house	nmod
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 tree	punct
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 tree	cc
31	past	past	ADP	_	33 tree	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 tree	det
33	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 here	obl
34	of	of	ADP	_	36 Dryad	case
35	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	36 Dryad	det
36	Dryad	Dryad	PROPN	Number=Sing	33 tree	nmod
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	40 oak	punct
38	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	40 oak	det
39	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	40 oak	amod
40	oak	oak	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 Dryad	appos
41	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 here	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	Mary			the world city	now	past the tree of the Dryad; here property	tree rules
2	drive	past	Mary			the house of the old clergyman			vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent past house=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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