Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Clerk's Transformation, sentence 1

The watchman, whom we of course have not forgotten, thought, after a while, of the goloshes which he had found and taken to the hospital; so he went and fetched them.

Who acts: watchman · What happens: not forget, think, find, take, go, fetch · To what, where: goloshes

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Clerk's Transformation. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (watchman), 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 watchman	det
2	watchman	watchman	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 went	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 whom	punct
4	whom	whom	PRON	PronType=Rel	2 watchman	appos
5	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	10 forgotten	parataxis
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 course	case
7	course	course	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 we	nmod
8	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 forgotten	aux
9	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	10 forgotten	advmod
10	forgotten	forget	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	4 whom	acl:relcl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 thought	punct
12	thought	think	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	10 forgotten	conj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 while	punct
14	after	after	ADP	_	16 while	case
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 while	det
16	while	while	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 thought	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 goloshes	punct
18	of	of	ADP	_	20 goloshes	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 goloshes	det
20	goloshes	golosh	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 thought	obl
21	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	24 found	nsubj:pass
22	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 found	nsubj
23	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 found	aux
24	found	find	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	20 goloshes	acl:relcl
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 taken	cc
26	taken	take	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	24 found	conj
27	to	to	ADP	_	29 hospital	case
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 hospital	det
29	hospital	hospital	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 taken	obl
30	;	;	PUNCT	_	33 went	punct
31	so	so	ADV	_	33 went	advmod
32	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	33 went	nsubj
33	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
34	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 fetched	cc
35	fetched	fetch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	33 went	conj
36	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	35 fetched	obj
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	33 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	not forget	present · perfect					tree rules
2	think speech: other	participle			while	of the goloshes	vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	find	past · perfect · passive		the goloshes			vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic
4	take	participle				to the hospital result	vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to hospital=Result
5	go	past	the watchman				vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	fetch	past	the watchman not said here	goloshes = golosh			vn get-13.5.1-1 «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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