Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Jumper, sentence 8

He had just come from the field, he said, and had been put into a card house three stories high, and all made of picture cards with the figures turned inwards.

Who acts: person, figures · What happens: come, say, put, make, turn · To what, where: field, card house, all · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Jumper. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (person, figures), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 come	nsubj
2	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 come	aux
3	just	just	ADV	_	4 come	advmod
4	come	come	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	from	from	ADP	_	7 field	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 field	det
7	field	field	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 come	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 said	punct
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 said	nsubj
10	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 come	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 put	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 put	cc
13	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 put	aux
14	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	15 put	aux:pass
15	put	put	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 said	parataxis
16	into	into	ADP	_	19 house	case
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	19 house	det
18	card	card	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 house	compound
19	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 put	obl
20	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	21 stories	nummod
21	stories	story	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 high	obl:unmarked
22	high	high	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 put	xcomp
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 made	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 made	cc
25	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	26 made	nsubj:pass
26	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 come	conj
27	of	of	ADP	_	29 cards	case
28	picture	picture	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 cards	compound
29	cards	card	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 made	obl
30	with	with	SCONJ	_	33 turned	mark
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 figures	det
32	figures	figure	NOUN	Number=Plur	33 turned	nsubj
33	turned	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	26 made	advcl
34	inwards	inwards	ADV	_	33 turned	advmod
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 come	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	come	past · perfect	person		the field		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from field=Initial_Location
2	say speech: assert	past	person				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	put	past · perfect · passive			a card house	high property	vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»
4	make	participle · passive		all		of picture cards	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
5	turn	past	the figures			inwards property	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme 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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