Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Golden Treasure, sentence 179
And the son came into the poor room of the drummer, elegant as a prince, happier than a king.
Who acts: son · What happens: come · To what, where: poor room
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Golden Treasure. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (son), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 came | cc |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 son | det |
| 3 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 came | nsubj |
| 4 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | into | into | ADP | _ | 8 room | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 room | det |
| 7 | poor | poor | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 room | amod |
| 8 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 came | obl |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 drummer | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 drummer | det |
| 11 | drummer | drummer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 room | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 elegant | punct |
| 13 | elegant | elegant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 drummer | amod |
| 14 | as | as | ADP | _ | 16 prince | case |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 prince | det |
| 16 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 elegant | obl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 happier | punct |
| 18 | happier | happy | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 13 elegant | conj |
| 19 | than | than | ADP | _ | 21 king | case |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 king | det |
| 21 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 happier | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 came | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | the son | the poor room of the drummer | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into room=Initial_Location |
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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