Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Little Ida's Flowers, sentence 66
Her doll Sophy lay in the doll's bed asleep, and little Ida said to her, "You must really get up Sophy, and be content to lie in the drawer to-night; the poor flowers are ill, and they must lie in your bed, then perhaps they will get well again."
Who acts: doll Sophy, little Ida, Sophy, poor flowers, flowers · What happens: lie, say, get up, be, get · To what, where: bed, Sophy, drawer · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (doll Sophy, little Ida, Sophy, poor flowers), 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 | Her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 Sophy | nmod:poss |
| 2 | doll | doll | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 Sophy | compound |
| 3 | Sophy | sophy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 lay | nsubj |
| 4 | lay | lie | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 bed | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 doll | det |
| 7 | doll | doll | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 bed | nmod:poss |
| 8 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 7 doll | case |
| 9 | bed | bed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 lay | obl |
| 10 | asleep | asleep | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 lay | xcomp |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 said | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 said | cc |
| 13 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 Ida | amod |
| 14 | Ida | Ida | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 said | nsubj |
| 15 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 lay | conj |
| 16 | to | to | ADP | _ | 17 her | case |
| 17 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 said | obl |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 get | punct |
| 19 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 23 get | punct |
| 20 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 23 get | nsubj |
| 21 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 23 get | aux |
| 22 | really | really | ADV | _ | 23 get | advmod |
| 23 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 said | ccomp |
| 24 | up | up | ADP | _ | 23 get | compound:prt |
| 25 | Sophy | sophy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 get | obj |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 content | punct |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 content | cc |
| 28 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 29 content | cop |
| 29 | content | content | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 get | parataxis |
| 30 | to | to | PART | _ | 31 lie | mark |
| 31 | lie | lie | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 29 content | xcomp |
| 32 | in | in | ADP | _ | 34 drawer | case |
| 33 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 34 drawer | det |
| 34 | drawer | drawer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 lie | obl |
| 35 | to | to | ADP | _ | 37 night | case |
| 36 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 35 to | punct |
| 37 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 lie | obl |
| 38 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 43 ill | punct |
| 39 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 41 flowers | det |
| 40 | poor | poor | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 41 flowers | amod |
| 41 | flowers | flower | NOUN | Number=Plur | 43 ill | nsubj |
| 42 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 43 ill | cop |
| 43 | ill | ill | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 lay | parataxis |
| 44 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 48 lie | punct |
| 45 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 48 lie | cc |
| 46 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 48 lie | nsubj |
| 47 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 48 lie | aux |
| 48 | lie | lie | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 43 ill | conj |
| 49 | in | in | ADP | _ | 51 bed | case |
| 50 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 51 bed | nmod:poss |
| 51 | bed | bed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 48 lie | obl |
| 52 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 57 get | punct |
| 53 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 57 get | advmod |
| 54 | perhaps | perhaps | ADV | _ | 57 get | advmod |
| 55 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 57 get | nsubj |
| 56 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 57 get | aux |
| 57 | get | get | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 48 lie | conj |
| 58 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 57 get | advmod |
| 59 | again | again | ADV | _ | 57 get | advmod |
| 60 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 43 ill | punct |
| 61 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 lay | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lie | past | Ida's doll Sophy | the doll's bed | asleep property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | little Ida | Sophy | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to she=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 3 | get up in a quote | must | Sophy | Sophy | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sophy=Stimulus | ||||
| 4 | is in a quote | infinitive | content property | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | lie in a quote | to-infinitive | the drawer | night | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in drawer=Location | ||||
| 6 | is in a quote | present | the poor flowers | ill property | tree rules | ||||
| 7 | lie in a quote | must | flowers = flower | your bed | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in bed=Location | ||||
| 8 | get in a quote | future | flowers = flower | then; again | perhaps, well property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
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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