Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Elf of the Rose, sentence 36
The hat was on the head now, which made it very dark, and the little elf shuddered with fright and indignation at the wicked deed.
Who acts: hat, head, little elf · What happens: be, make, shudder · To what, where: head, hat
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Elf of the Rose. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (hat, head, little elf), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 hat | det |
| 2 | hat | hat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 head | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 head | cop |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 head | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 head | det |
| 6 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 6 head | advmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 made | punct |
| 9 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 made | nsubj |
| 10 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 head | parataxis |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 made | obj |
| 12 | very | very | ADV | _ | 13 dark | advmod |
| 13 | dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 made | xcomp |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 shuddered | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 shuddered | cc |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 elf | det |
| 17 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 elf | amod |
| 18 | elf | elf | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 shuddered | nsubj |
| 19 | shuddered | shudder | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 made | conj |
| 20 | with | with | ADP | _ | 21 fright | case |
| 21 | fright | fright | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 shuddered | obl |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 indignation | cc |
| 23 | indignation | indignation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 fright | conj |
| 24 | at | at | ADP | _ | 27 deed | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 deed | det |
| 26 | wicked | wicked | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 deed | amod |
| 27 | deed | deed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 shuddered | obl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 head | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the hat | the head | now | tree rules | |||
| 2 | make | past | the head | hat | dark property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product | |||
| 3 | shudder | participle | the little elf | with fright and indignation; at the wicked deed | vn body_internal_states-40.6 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer at deed=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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