Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, I. Little Rudy, sentence 63

They had only one more glacier to climb.

Who acts: homewards · What happens: have, climb · To what, where: one more glacier

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, I. Little Rudy. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (homewards), 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	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 had	nsubj
2	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	only	only	ADV	_	4 one	advmod
4	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 glacier	nummod
5	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	6 glacier	amod
6	glacier	glacier	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 had	obj
7	to	to	PART	_	8 climb	mark
8	climb	climb	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 glacier	acl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 had	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	homewards = homeward	one more glacier					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent glacier=Patient
2	climb	to-infinitive	homewards = homeward not said here	one more glacier not said here					vn run-51.3.2 «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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