Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, III. the Uncle, sentence 10

Rudy soon became the pet of the house; but there was another pet, an old hound, blind and lazy, who would never more follow the hunt, well as he had once done so.

Who acts: Rudy · What happens: become, be, follow, do · To what, where: pet, hunt

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, III. the Uncle. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Rudy), 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	Rudy	Rudy	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 became	nsubj
2	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	3 became	advmod
3	became	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 pet	det
5	pet	pet	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 became	xcomp
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 house	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 house	det
8	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 pet	nmod
9	;	;	PUNCT	_	14 pet	punct
10	but	but	CCONJ	_	12 was	cc
11	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	12 was	expl
12	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 pet	cop
13	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	14 pet	det
14	pet	pet	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 became	xcomp
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 hound	punct
16	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 hound	det
17	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 hound	amod
18	hound	hound	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 pet	conj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 blind	punct
20	blind	blind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 hound	amod
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 lazy	cc
22	lazy	lazy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 blind	conj
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 follow	punct
24	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	28 follow	nsubj
25	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	28 follow	aux
26	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	27 more	advmod
27	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	28 follow	advmod
28	follow	follow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 blind	conj
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 hunt	det
30	hunt	hunt	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 follow	obj
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 done	punct
32	well	well	INTJ	_	37 done	discourse
33	as	as	SCONJ	_	37 done	mark
34	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	37 done	nsubj
35	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	37 done	aux
36	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	37 done	advmod
37	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	3 became	conj
38	so	so	ADV	_	37 done	advmod
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 became	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	become	past	Rudy	the pet of the house	soon property	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
2	is a	past	Rudy not said here	another pet and a old hound		tree rules
3	follow	would		the hunt		vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hunt=Theme
4	do	past · perfect	Rudy		once property	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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