Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Anne Lisbeth, sentence 80

She fancied she was still sitting in the hut, where the woman was busy preparing the coffee, for she could smell the coffee-berries roasting.

Who acts: Anne, woman, coffee berries · What happens: fancy, sit, be, prepare, smell, roast · To what, where: hut, coffee, coffee berries

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Anne Lisbeth. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Anne, woman, coffee berries), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 fancied	nsubj
2	fancied	fancy	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 sitting	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 sitting	aux
5	still	still	ADV	_	6 sitting	advmod
6	sitting	sit	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 fancied	ccomp
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 hut	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 hut	det
9	hut	hut	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 sitting	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 busy	punct
11	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	15 busy	advmod
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 woman	det
13	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 busy	nsubj
14	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 busy	cop
15	busy	busy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 sitting	parataxis
16	preparing	prepare	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	15 busy	advcl
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 coffee	det
18	coffee	coffee	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 preparing	obj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 smell	punct
20	for	for	SCONJ	_	23 smell	mark
21	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 smell	nsubj
22	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	23 smell	aux
23	smell	smell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 sitting	conj
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 berries	det
25	coffee	coffee	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 berries	compound
26	-	-	PUNCT	_	25 coffee	punct
27	berries	berry	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 smell	obj
28	roasting	roast	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	27 berries	acl
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 fancied	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fancy	past	Anne					vn admire-31.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	sit	past · progressive	Anne		the hut	still		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in hut=Location
3	is	past	the woman				busy property	tree rules
4	prepare	gerund	the woman not said here	the coffee				vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent coffee=Patient
5	smell	could	Anne	the coffee berries				vn see-30.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer berry=Stimulus
6	roast	gerund	the coffee berries not said here					vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

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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