Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Little Elder-tree Mother, sentence 33

"'Certainly, you are right,' he said; 'and in yonder corner stood a large water-tub; there I used to sail my boat, which I had cut out myself--it sailed so well; but soon I had to sail somewhere else.'

Who acts: you, spout, boat · What happens: be, say, stand, use, sail, cut out · To what, where: large water tub, corner, boat · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Little Elder-tree Mother. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, spout, boat), 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	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 right	punct
2	'	'	PUNCT	_	7 right	punct
3	Certainly	certainly	ADV	_	7 right	advmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 Certainly	punct
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 right	nsubj
6	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 right	cop
7	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 said	ccomp
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 right	punct
9	'	'	PUNCT	_	7 right	punct
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 said	nsubj
11	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	;	;	PUNCT	_	11 said	punct
13	'	'	PUNCT	_	11 said	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 stood	cc
15	in	in	ADP	_	17 corner	case
16	yonder	yonder	ADV	_	17 corner	advmod
17	corner	corner	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 stood	obl
18	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 said	conj
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 tub	det
20	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 tub	amod
21	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 tub	compound
22	-	-	PUNCT	_	21 water	punct
23	tub	tub	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 stood	obj
24	;	;	PUNCT	_	27 used	punct
25	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	27 used	advmod
26	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	27 used	nsubj
27	used	use	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 said	conj
28	to	to	PART	_	29 sail	mark
29	sail	sail	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	27 used	xcomp
30	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	31 boat	nmod:poss
31	boat	boat	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 sail	obj
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 cut	punct
33	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	36 cut	nsubj:pass
34	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	36 cut	nsubj
35	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	36 cut	aux
36	cut	cut	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	31 boat	acl:relcl
37	out	out	ADP	_	36 cut	compound:prt
38	myself	myself	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Emp Reflex=Yes	36 cut	obl:unmarked
39	--	--	PUNCT	_	41 sailed	punct
40	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	41 sailed	nsubj
41	sailed	sail	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 used	conj
42	so	so	ADV	_	43 well	advmod
43	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	41 sailed	advmod
44	;	;	PUNCT	_	48 had	punct
45	but	but	CCONJ	_	48 had	cc
46	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	48 had	advmod
47	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	48 had	nsubj
48	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 said	ccomp
49	to	to	PART	_	50 sail	mark
50	sail	sail	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	48 had	xcomp
51	somewhere	somewhere	ADV	PronType=Ind	50 sail	advmod
52	else	else	ADV	_	51 somewhere	advmod
53	.	.	PUNCT	_	48 had	punct
54	'	'	PUNCT	_	48 had	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	present	you			certainly, right property	tree rules
2	say speech: assert in a quote	past	spout				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	stand in a quote	past	spout not said here	a large water tub	corner		vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent tub=Theme in corner=Destination
4	use in a quote	past	spout		there		vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
5	sail in a quote	to-infinitive	spout not said here	my boat			vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme boat=Trajectory
6	cut out in a quote	past · perfect · passive		my boat		myself obl:unmarked	vn stop-55.4-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: subject=Eventuality
7	sail in a quote	past	boat			well property	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme
8	have in a quote	past	spout			soon property	tree rules
9	sail in a quote	to-infinitive	spout not said here			somewhere property	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent 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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