Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Little Ida's Flowers, sentence 109

Then she coughed, "Hem, hem, a-hem;" but for all that not one came.

Who acts: sort, one · What happens: cough, come · To what, where: Hem

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Little Ida's Flowers. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (sort, one), 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	3 coughed	advmod
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 coughed	nsubj
3	coughed	cough	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 Hem	punct
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 Hem	punct
6	Hem	hem	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 coughed	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 hem	punct
8	hem	hem	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 Hem	conj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 hem	punct
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 hem	det
11	-	-	PUNCT	_	10 a	punct
12	hem	hem	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 Hem	conj
13	;	;	PUNCT	_	21 came	punct
14	"	"	PUNCT	_	21 came	punct
15	but	but	CCONJ	_	21 came	cc
16	for	for	SCONJ	_	20 one	mark
17	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	20 one	det:predet
18	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	20 one	nsubj
19	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	20 one	advmod
20	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	21 came	nsubj
21	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 coughed	conj
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 coughed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cough	past	sort	Hem and hem and a hem			then		vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hem=Theme
2	come	past	all one						vn escape-51.1-1 «NP 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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