Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Golden Treasure, sentence 54
The soldiers all set out, and the son of the drummer followed them. "
Who acts: soldiers, son · What happens: set out, follow · To what, where: treasure
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 (soldiers, 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 soldiers | det |
| 2 | soldiers | soldier | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 set | nsubj |
| 3 | all | all | ADV | _ | 4 set | advmod |
| 4 | set | set | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | out | out | ADP | _ | 4 set | compound:prt |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 followed | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 followed | cc |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 son | det |
| 9 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 followed | nsubj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 drummer | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 drummer | det |
| 12 | drummer | drummer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 son | nmod |
| 13 | followed | follow | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 set | conj |
| 14 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 followed | obj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 set | punct |
| 16 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 set | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | set out | present | the soldiers | all property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | follow | past | the son of the drummer | treasure | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme |
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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