Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Little Tiny or Thumbelina, sentence 87

It made little Tiny very sad to see it, she did so love the little birds; all the summer they had sung and twittered for her so beautifully.

Who acts: daylight, mole · What happens: make, see, love, sing, twitter · To what, where: daylight, little birds, summer

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 (daylight, mole), 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	2 made	nsubj
2	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 sad	amod
4	Tiny	tiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 sad	amod
5	very	very	ADV	_	6 sad	advmod
6	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 made	xcomp
7	to	to	PART	_	8 see	mark
8	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 sad	xcomp
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 see	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 love	punct
11	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 love	nsubj
12	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 love	aux
13	so	so	ADV	_	14 love	advmod
14	love	love	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 made	parataxis
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 birds	det
16	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 birds	amod
17	birds	bird	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 love	obj
18	;	;	PUNCT	_	24 sung	punct
19	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	21 summer	det:predet
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 summer	det
21	summer	summer	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 sung	nsubj:pass
22	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 sung	nsubj:pass
23	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 sung	aux
24	sung	sing	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 made	parataxis
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 twittered	cc
26	twittered	twitter	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 sung	conj
27	for	for	ADP	_	28 her	case
28	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 twittered	obl
29	so	so	ADV	_	30 beautifully	advmod
30	beautifully	beautifully	ADV	_	26 twittered	advmod
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 made	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	make	past	daylight		sad property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material
2	see	to-infinitive	daylight not said here	daylight		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus
3	love	past · do-support	mole	the little birds		vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer bird=Stimulus
4	sing speech: express	past · perfect · passive		all summer		vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme
5	twitter	past			for mole; beautifully property	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S_INF»: agent=Agent for she=Recipient

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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