Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Little Tiny or Thumbelina, sentence 117
"Farewell, then, farewell, you good, pretty little maiden," said the swallow; and he flew out into the sunshine.
Who acts: swallow, mouse · What happens: say, fly out · To what, where: sunshine · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Little Tiny or Thumbelina. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (swallow, mouse), 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 said | punct |
| 2 | Farewell | farewell | INTJ | _ | 9 good | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Farewell | punct |
| 4 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 9 good | advmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 then | punct |
| 6 | farewell | farewell | INTJ | _ | 9 good | discourse |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 farewell | punct |
| 8 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 good | nsubj |
| 9 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 said | ccomp |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 maiden | punct |
| 11 | pretty | pretty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 maiden | amod |
| 12 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 maiden | amod |
| 13 | maiden | maiden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 good | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 maiden | punct |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 maiden | punct |
| 16 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 swallow | det |
| 18 | swallow | swallow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 said | obj |
| 19 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 22 flew | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 flew | cc |
| 21 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 flew | nsubj |
| 22 | flew | fly | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 said | conj |
| 23 | out | out | ADV | _ | 22 flew | advmod |
| 24 | into | into | ADP | _ | 26 sunshine | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 sunshine | det |
| 26 | sunshine | sunshine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 flew | obl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | the swallow | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | fly out | past | mouse | into the sunshine result; out property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into sunshine=Result |
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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