Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, She Was Good For Nothing, sentence 81
After a while the laundress recovered herself, and they led her to her poor dwelling, and put her to bed.
Who acts: laundress, persons · What happens: recover, lead, put · To what, where: mother, poor dwelling
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, She Was Good For Nothing. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (laundress, persons), 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 | After | after | ADP | _ | 3 while | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 while | det |
| 3 | while | while | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 recovered | obl |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 laundress | det |
| 5 | laundress | laundress | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 recovered | nsubj |
| 6 | recovered | recover | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | herself | herself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 6 recovered | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 led | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 led | cc |
| 10 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 led | nsubj |
| 11 | led | lead | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 recovered | conj |
| 12 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 led | obj |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 16 dwelling | case |
| 14 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 dwelling | nmod:poss |
| 15 | poor | poor | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 dwelling | amod |
| 16 | dwelling | dwelling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 led | obl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 put | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 put | cc |
| 19 | put | put | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 led | conj |
| 20 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 put | obj |
| 21 | to | to | ADP | _ | 22 bed | case |
| 22 | bed | bed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 put | obl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 recovered | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | recover | past | the laundress | mother | while | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent herself=Theme | |||
| 2 | lead | past | persons = person | mother | mother's poor dwelling | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent she=Theme to dwelling=Destination | |||
| 3 | put | infinitive | persons = person not said here | mother | to bed | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent she=Goal |
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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