Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Ib and Little Christina, sentence 79
Christina was taken back to her father's house on the heath, and Ib remained in the farm-house on the borders of the wood, near the great land ridge.
Who acts: Ib · What happens: take back, remain · To what, where: Christina, house, farm house
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 (Ib), 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 | Christina | Christina | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 taken | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 taken | aux:pass |
| 3 | taken | take | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | back | back | ADV | _ | 3 taken | advmod |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 house | case |
| 6 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 father | nmod:poss |
| 7 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 house | nmod:poss |
| 8 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 7 father | case |
| 9 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 taken | obl |
| 10 | on | on | ADP | _ | 12 heath | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 heath | det |
| 12 | heath | heath | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 house | nmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 remained | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 remained | cc |
| 15 | Ib | Ib | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 remained | nsubj |
| 16 | remained | remain | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 taken | conj |
| 17 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 house | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 house | det |
| 19 | farm | farm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 house | compound |
| 20 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 19 farm | punct |
| 21 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 remained | obl |
| 22 | on | on | ADP | _ | 24 borders | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 borders | det |
| 24 | borders | border | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 remained | obl |
| 25 | of | of | ADP | _ | 27 wood | case |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 wood | det |
| 27 | wood | wood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 borders | nmod |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 ridge | punct |
| 29 | near | near | ADP | _ | 33 ridge | case |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 ridge | det |
| 31 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 33 ridge | amod |
| 32 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 ridge | compound |
| 33 | ridge | ridge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 remained | obl |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 taken | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take back | past · passive | Christina | Christina's father's house on the heath | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme to house=Destination | ||||
| 2 | remain | past | Ib | the farm house | on the borders of the wood; near the great land ridge | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in house=Location |
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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/51/79/