Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Little Claus and Big Claus, sentence 104

All the shoemakers and tanners came running, and asked how much he wanted for them.

Who acts: shoemakers, Great · What happens: come, run, ask, want · To what, where: much · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Little Claus and Big Claus. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (shoemakers, Great), 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	All	all	DET	PronType=Tot	3 shoemakers	det:predet
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 shoemakers	det
3	shoemakers	shoemaker	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 came	nsubj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 tanners	cc
5	tanners	tanner	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 shoemakers	conj
6	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	running	run	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 came	advcl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 asked	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 asked	cc
10	asked	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 came	parataxis
11	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	12 much	advmod
12	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 wanted	obj
13	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 wanted	nsubj
14	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 asked	ccomp
15	for	for	ADP	_	16 them	case
16	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 wanted	obl
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 came	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	come	past	all shoemakers and tanners			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	run	gerund	all shoemakers and tanners not said here			vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	ask speech: ask	past				vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	want	past	Great	much	for shoemakers = shoemaker	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot much=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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