Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Dryad, part 2, sentence 8
Away! away" sounded in words that flew trembling along.
Who acts: words · What happens: sound, fly, tremble · To what, where: words
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 (words), 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 | Away | away | ADV | _ | 3 away | advmod |
| 2 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 1 Away | punct |
| 3 | away | away | ADV | _ | 5 sounded | advmod |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 away | punct |
| 5 | sounded | sound | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 words | case |
| 7 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 sounded | obl |
| 8 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 9 flew | nsubj |
| 9 | flew | fly | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 words | acl:relcl |
| 10 | trembling | tremble | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 9 flew | xcomp |
| 11 | along | along | ADV | _ | 10 trembling | advmod |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 sounded | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sound in a quote | past | words | away property | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in word=Location | ||||
| 2 | fly in a quote | past | words | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | tremble in a quote | gerund | words not said here | along property | vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V»: agent=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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