Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Ib and Little Christina, sentence 124

She was courted and admired by every one; but her master's son, who had been home on a visit, was so much pleased with Christina that he wished to marry her.

Who acts: son, boatman · What happens: court, admire, be, wish, marry · To what, where: Christina, visit

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Ib and Little Christina. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (son, boatman), 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	3 courted	nsubj:pass
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 courted	aux:pass
3	courted	court	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 admired	cc
5	admired	admire	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 courted	conj
6	by	by	ADP	_	8 one	case
7	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	8 one	det
8	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 admired	obl
9	;	;	PUNCT	_	27 pleased	punct
10	but	but	CCONJ	_	27 pleased	cc
11	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 master	nmod:poss
12	master	master	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 son	nmod:poss
13	's	's	PART	_	12 master	case
14	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 pleased	nsubj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 visit	punct
16	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	22 visit	nsubj
17	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 visit	aux
18	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	22 visit	cop
19	home	home	ADV	_	22 visit	advmod
20	on	on	ADP	_	22 visit	case
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	22 visit	det
22	visit	visit	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 son	appos
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 visit	punct
24	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 pleased	cop
25	so	so	ADV	_	26 much	advmod
26	much	much	ADV	_	27 pleased	advmod
27	pleased	pleased	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 courted	conj
28	with	with	ADP	_	29 Christina	case
29	Christina	Christina	PROPN	Number=Sing	27 pleased	obl
30	that	that	SCONJ	_	32 wished	mark
31	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 wished	nsubj
32	wished	wish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 pleased	advcl
33	to	to	PART	_	34 marry	mark
34	marry	marry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	32 wished	xcomp
35	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	34 marry	obj
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 courted	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	court	past · passive		Christina			vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Co-Agent
2	admire	participle				by every one	vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
3	is	past · perfect	Christina's master's son		a visit	home property	tree rules
4	is	past	Christina's master's son			with Christina; pleased property	tree rules
5	wish	past	boatman				vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
6	marry not said to happen	to-infinitive	boatman not said here	Christina			vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=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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