Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Little Ida's Flowers, sentence 68
Ida placed the flowers in the doll's bed, and drew the quilt over them.
Who acts: Ida · What happens: place, draw · To what, where: flowers, bed, quilt
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 (Ida), 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 | Ida | Ida | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 placed | nsubj |
| 2 | placed | place | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 flowers | det |
| 4 | flowers | flower | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 placed | obj |
| 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 | 2 placed | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 drew | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 drew | cc |
| 12 | drew | draw | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 placed | conj |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 quilt | det |
| 14 | quilt | quilt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 drew | obj |
| 15 | over | over | ADP | _ | 16 them | case |
| 16 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 drew | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 placed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | place | past | Ida | the flowers | the doll's bed | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent flower=Theme in bed=Destination | |||
| 2 | draw | past | Ida not said here | the quilt | over flowers = flower | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent quilt=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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