Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Little Elder-tree Mother, sentence 67
They walked hand in hand out of the bower, and now stood at home in a beautiful flower garden.
Who acts: eyes · What happens: walk, stand · To what, where: hand, home
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 (eyes), 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 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 walked | nsubj |
| 2 | walked | walk | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 walked | obj |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 hand | case |
| 5 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 walked | obl |
| 6 | out | out | ADP | _ | 9 bower | case |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 bower | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 bower | det |
| 9 | bower | bower | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 walked | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 stood | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 stood | cc |
| 12 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 13 stood | advmod |
| 13 | stood | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 walked | conj |
| 14 | at | at | ADP | _ | 15 home | case |
| 15 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 stood | obl |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 20 garden | case |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 garden | det |
| 18 | beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 garden | amod |
| 19 | flower | flower | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 garden | compound |
| 20 | garden | garden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 stood | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 walked | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | walk | past | eyes = eye | hand | hand | out the bower | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP PP.source PP.destination PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent hand=Theme in hand=Trajectory out bower=Initial_Location | ||
| 2 | stand | past | eyes = eye not said here | home | now | in a beautiful flower garden | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at home=Location |
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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