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Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Elf of the Rose, sentence 81

Then the elf of the rose understood the revenge of the flowers, and explained it to the queen bee, and she, with the whole swarm, buzzed about the flower-pot.

Who acts: elf · What happens: understand, explain, buzz, revenge · To what, where: revenge, queen bee, whole swarm, flowers

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 (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

advmoddetnsubjcasedetnmoddetobjcasedetnmodpunctccparataxisobjcasedetcompoundoblpunctccnsubjpunctcasedetamodoblpunctaclcasedetcompoundpunctoblpunctrootThenADVtheDETelfNOUNofADPtheDETroseNOUNunderstoodVERBtheDETrevengeNOUNofADPtheDETflowersNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJexplainedVERBitPRONtoADPtheDETqueenNOUNbeeNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJshePRON,PUNCTwithADPtheDETwholeADJswarmNOUN,PUNCTbuzzedVERBaboutADPtheDETflowerNOUN-PUNCTpotNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThenthenADVPronType=Dem7 understoodadvmod
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 elfdet
3elfelfNOUNNumber=Sing7 understoodnsubj
4ofofADP_6 rosecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 rosedet
6roseroseNOUNNumber=Sing3 elfnmod
7understoodunderstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 revengedet
9revengerevengeNOUNNumber=Sing7 understoodobj
10ofofADP_12 flowerscase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 flowersdet
12flowersflowerNOUNNumber=Plur9 revengenmod
13,,PUNCT_15 explainedpunct
14andandCCONJ_15 explainedcc
15explainedexplainVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 understoodparataxis
16ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs15 explainedobj
17totoADP_20 beecase
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art20 beedet
19queenqueenNOUNNumber=Sing20 beecompound
20beebeeNOUNNumber=Sing15 explainedobl
21,,PUNCT_28 swarmpunct
22andandCCONJ_28 swarmcc
23sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs28 swarmnsubj
24,,PUNCT_28 swarmpunct
25withwithADP_28 swarmcase
26thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art28 swarmdet
27wholewholeADJDegree=Pos28 swarmamod
28swarmswarmNOUNNumber=Sing15 explainedobl
29,,PUNCT_30 buzzedpunct
30buzzedbuzzVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass28 swarmacl
31aboutaboutADP_35 potcase
32thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art35 potdet
33flowerflowerNOUNNumber=Sing35 potcompound
34--PUNCT_33 flowerpunct
35potpotNOUNNumber=Sing30 buzzedobl
36..PUNCT_7 understoodpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1understandpastthe elf of the rosethe revenge of the flowersthenvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer revenge=Stimulus
2explain speech: assertpastrevengethe queen beewith the whole swarmvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Topic to bee=Recipient
3buzzparticiplethe whole swarm not said hereabout the flower potvn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme about pot=Location
4revengethe flowersnom revenge «act transitive»: of=patient

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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