Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Girl Who Trod on the Loaf, sentence 26
To the Marsh Woman's brewery Inge sunk down to a place which no one can endure for long.
Who acts: Inge, one · What happens: sink down, endure · To what, where: place
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 (Inge, one), 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 | To | to | ADP | _ | 6 brewery | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Woman | det |
| 3 | Marsh | Marsh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Woman | compound |
| 4 | Woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 brewery | nmod:poss |
| 5 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 4 Woman | case |
| 6 | brewery | brewery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 sunk | obl |
| 7 | Inge | Inge | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 sunk | nsubj |
| 8 | sunk | sink | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | down | down | ADV | _ | 8 sunk | advmod |
| 10 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 place | case |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 place | det |
| 12 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 sunk | obl |
| 13 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 17 endure | obj |
| 14 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 15 one | det |
| 15 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 endure | nsubj |
| 16 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 17 endure | aux |
| 17 | endure | endure | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 place | acl:relcl |
| 18 | for | for | ADP | _ | 19 long | case |
| 19 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 17 endure | obl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 sunk | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sink down | past | Inge | to the Marsh Woman's brewery; to a place; down property | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 2 | endure | can | no one | a place | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme which=Circumstance |
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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