Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, What Happened to the Counsellor, sentence 21

"To the Holm!" exclaimed the counsellor, not knowing in what age he was now existing; "I want to go to Christian's Haven, in Little Turf Street."

Who acts: counsellor · What happens: exclaim, not know, exist, want, go · To what, where: Holm, age, Haven, Little Turf Street · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, What Happened to the Counsellor. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (counsellor), 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	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 exclaimed	punct
2	To	to	ADP	_	4 Holm	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Holm	det
4	Holm	Holm	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 exclaimed	obl
5	!	!	PUNCT	_	4 Holm	punct
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 Holm	punct
7	exclaimed	exclaim	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 counsellor	det
9	counsellor	counsellor	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 exclaimed	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 knowing	punct
11	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	12 knowing	advmod
12	knowing	know	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 exclaimed	advcl
13	in	in	ADP	_	15 age	case
14	what	what	DET	PronType=Int	15 age	det
15	age	age	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 knowing	obl
16	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 existing	nsubj
17	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 existing	aux
18	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	19 existing	advmod
19	existing	exist	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	15 age	acl:relcl
20	;	;	PUNCT	_	23 want	punct
21	"	"	PUNCT	_	23 want	punct
22	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	23 want	nsubj
23	want	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 exclaimed	advcl
24	to	to	PART	_	25 go	mark
25	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	23 want	xcomp
26	to	to	ADP	_	29 Haven	case
27	Christian	Christian	PROPN	Number=Sing	29 Haven	nmod:poss
28	's	's	PART	_	27 Christian	case
29	Haven	Haven	PROPN	Number=Sing	25 go	obl
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 Street	punct
31	in	in	ADP	_	34 Street	case
32	Little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	34 Street	amod
33	Turf	Turf	PROPN	Number=Sing	34 Street	compound
34	Street	Street	PROPN	Number=Sing	25 go	obl
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 exclaimed	punct
36	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 exclaimed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	roles by
1	exclaim speech: express	past	the counsellor		the Holm			vn say-37.7-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to holm=Recipient
2	not know	gerund	the counsellor not said here				in what age	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3	exist	past · progressive	Counsellor	what age not said here			now	tree rules
4	want in a quote	present	the counsellor = counsellor					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
5	go not said to happen, in a quote	to-infinitive	the counsellor = counsellor not said here		Christian's Haven	Little Turf Street		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to haven=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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