Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Little Tiny or Thumbelina, sentence 80

And the mole fell in love with her because she had such a sweet voice; but he said nothing yet, for he was very cautious.

Who acts: mole, neighbor · What happens: fall, have, say, be · To what, where: love, sweet voice, nothing · 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 (mole, neighbor), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	4 fell	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 mole	det
3	mole	mole	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 fell	nsubj
4	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 love	case
6	love	love	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 fell	obl
7	with	with	ADP	_	8 her	case
8	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 fell	conj
9	because	because	SCONJ	_	11 had	mark
10	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 had	nsubj
11	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 fell	advcl
12	such	such	DET	PronType=Ind	15 voice	det:predet
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 voice	det
14	sweet	sweet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 voice	amod
15	voice	voice	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 had	obj
16	;	;	PUNCT	_	19 said	punct
17	but	but	CCONJ	_	19 said	cc
18	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 said	nsubj
19	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 fell	parataxis
20	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	19 said	obj
21	yet	yet	ADV	_	19 said	advmod
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 cautious	punct
23	for	for	SCONJ	_	27 cautious	mark
24	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 cautious	nsubj
25	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 cautious	cop
26	very	very	ADV	_	27 cautious	advmod
27	cautious	cautious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 said	conj
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 fell	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fall	past	the mole		love			vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in love=Location
2	have	past	mole	such sweet voice				vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent voice=Patient
3	say speech: assert	past	neighbor	nothing		yet		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent nothing=Topic
4	is	past	neighbor				cautious 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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