Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Anne Lisbeth, sentence 84

And then they all hung on her, but there were too many; and as they clung the sleeve was torn, and Anne Lisbeth fell down in horror, and awoke.

Who acts: hundreds, many, Anne · What happens: hang, be, cling, tear, fall down, awake · To what, where: sleeve, horror

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 (hundreds, many, Anne), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	5 hung	cc
2	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	5 hung	advmod
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 hung	nsubj
4	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	3 they	det
5	hung	hang	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	on	on	ADP	_	7 her	case
7	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 hung	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 were	punct
9	but	but	CCONJ	_	11 were	cc
10	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	11 were	expl
11	were	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 hung	conj
12	too	too	ADV	_	13 many	advmod
13	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 were	nsubj
14	;	;	PUNCT	_	18 clung	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 clung	cc
16	as	as	SCONJ	_	18 clung	mark
17	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 clung	nsubj
18	clung	cling	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 hung	conj
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 sleeve	det
20	sleeve	sleeve	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 torn	nsubj:pass
21	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 torn	aux:pass
22	torn	tear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	18 clung	parataxis
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 fell	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 fell	cc
25	Anne	Anne	PROPN	Number=Sing	27 fell	nsubj
26	Lisbeth	Lisbeth	PROPN	Number=Sing	25 Anne	flat
27	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 clung	conj
28	down	down	ADV	_	27 fell	advmod
29	in	in	ADP	_	30 horror	case
30	horror	horror	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 fell	obl
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 awoke	punct
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 awoke	cc
33	awoke	awake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 hung	conj
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 hung	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hang	past	hundreds = hundred			then	on crash	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on she=Location
2	be	past	many		there			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	cling	past	hundreds = hundred					vn cling-22.5 «NP V together»: agent=Theme
4	tear	past · passive		the sleeve				vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme
5	fall down	past	Anne		horror		down property	vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in horror=Location
6	awake	past	hundreds = hundred not said here					vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=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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