Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Little Tiny or Thumbelina, sentence 49

"Oh! she is ugly," said all the lady cockchafers, although Tiny was very pretty.

Who acts: Tiny, lady cockchafers · What happens: be, say · 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 (Tiny, lady cockchafers), 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	_	9 said	punct
2	Oh	oh	INTJ	_	9 said	discourse
3	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 Oh	punct
4	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 ugly	nsubj
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 ugly	cop
6	ugly	ugly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 Oh	acl:relcl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Oh	punct
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Oh	punct
9	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	13 cockchafers	det:predet
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 cockchafers	det
12	lady	lady	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 cockchafers	compound
13	cockchafers	cockchafer	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 said	obj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 pretty	punct
15	although	although	SCONJ	_	19 pretty	mark
16	Tiny	Tiny	PROPN	Number=Sing	19 pretty	nsubj
17	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 pretty	cop
18	very	very	ADV	_	19 pretty	advmod
19	pretty	pretty	ADV	_	9 said	advmod
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	present	Tiny	ugly property	tree rules
2	say speech: express	past	all lady cockchafers		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	is	past	Tiny	pretty 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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