Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Little Ida's Flowers, sentence 78

It was quite still in Ida's bedroom; the night-lamp burnt on the table, and her father and mother were asleep. "

Who acts: fault, father · What happens: be, burnt · To what, where: bedroom, night lamp, table

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 (fault, father), 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	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 bedroom	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 bedroom	cop
3	quite	quite	ADV	_	4 still	advmod
4	still	still	ADV	_	8 bedroom	advmod
5	in	in	ADP	_	8 bedroom	case
6	Ida	Ida	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 bedroom	nmod:poss
7	's	's	PART	_	6 Ida	case
8	bedroom	bedroom	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	;	;	PUNCT	_	13 lamp	punct
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 lamp	det
11	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 lamp	compound
12	-	-	PUNCT	_	11 night	punct
13	lamp	lamp	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 bedroom	parataxis
14	burnt	burnt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 lamp	acl
15	on	on	ADP	_	17 table	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 table	det
17	table	table	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 burnt	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 asleep	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 asleep	cc
20	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 father	nmod:poss
21	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 asleep	nsubj
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 mother	cc
23	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 father	conj
24	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	25 asleep	cop
25	asleep	asleep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 lamp	parataxis
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 lamp	punct
27	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 bedroom	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	fault		Ida's bedroom	still		tree rules
2	burnt	participle		the night lamp not said here	the table			tree rules
3	is	past	Ida's father and mother				asleep property	tree rules

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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