Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, XII. Evil Powers, sentence 35

Then the maiden went to fetch the wine, poured some into a wooden cup, and offered it to Rudy.

Who acts: maiden · What happens: go, fetch, pour, offer · To what, where: wine, some, wooden cup, Rudy

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, XII. Evil Powers. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (maiden), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 went	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 maiden	det
3	maiden	maiden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 went	nsubj
4	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	6 fetch	mark
6	fetch	fetch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 went	xcomp
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 wine	det
8	wine	wine	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 fetch	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 poured	punct
10	poured	pour	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 went	parataxis
11	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	10 poured	obj
12	into	into	ADP	_	15 cup	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 cup	det
14	wooden	wooden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 cup	amod
15	cup	cup	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 poured	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 offered	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 offered	cc
18	offered	offer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 went	conj
19	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 offered	obj
20	to	to	ADP	_	21 Rudy	case
21	Rudy	Rudy	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 offered	obl
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	roles by
1	go	past	the maiden				then	vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	fetch	to-infinitive	the maiden not said here	the wine				vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wine=Theme
3	pour	past		some		a wooden cup		vn pour-9.5 «NP V NP PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Agent some=Theme into cup=Destination
4	offer	past	the maiden not said here	wine	Rudy			vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent it=Theme to rudy=Goal

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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