Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Girl Who Trod on the Loaf, sentence 11
When she had been there about a year, her patroness said to her, "You ought to go, for once, and see your parents, Inge."
Who acts: child, patroness · What happens: be, say, go, see · To what, where: child, parents · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Girl Who Trod on the Loaf. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (child, patroness), 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 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 there | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 there | nsubj |
| 3 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 there | aux |
| 4 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 5 there | cop |
| 5 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 12 said | advmod |
| 6 | about | about | ADV | _ | 8 year | advmod |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 year | det |
| 8 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 there | obl:unmarked |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 there | punct |
| 10 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 patroness | nmod:poss |
| 11 | patroness | patroness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 said | nsubj |
| 12 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 14 her | case |
| 14 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 said | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 go | punct |
| 16 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 20 go | punct |
| 17 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 20 go | nsubj |
| 18 | ought | ought | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 20 go | aux |
| 19 | to | to | PART | _ | 20 go | mark |
| 20 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 said | ccomp |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 once | punct |
| 22 | for | for | ADP | _ | 23 once | case |
| 23 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 20 go | advmod |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 see | punct |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 see | cc |
| 26 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 20 go | conj |
| 27 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 28 parents | nmod:poss |
| 28 | parents | parent | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 see | obj |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 Inge | punct |
| 30 | Inge | Inge | PROPN | Number=Sing | 28 parents | appos |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 20 go | punct |
| 32 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 20 go | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past · perfect | child | year | there property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | child's patroness | child | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to she=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 3 | go in a quote | ought | child | once property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | see in a quote | infinitive | child not said here | your parents | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer parent=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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