Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Mail-coach Passengers, sentence 10

Each of them had his passport and his luggage with him; they even brought presents for me, and for you, and for all the people in the town. "

Who acts: Each, strangers · What happens: have, bring · To what, where: passport, presents

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Mail-coach Passengers. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Each, strangers), 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	Each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	4 had	nsubj
2	of	of	ADP	_	3 them	case
3	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Each	nmod
4	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 passport	nmod:poss
6	passport	passport	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 had	obj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 luggage	cc
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 luggage	nmod:poss
9	luggage	luggage	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 passport	conj
10	with	with	ADP	_	11 him	case
11	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 luggage	nmod
12	;	;	PUNCT	_	15 brought	punct
13	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 brought	nsubj
14	even	even	ADV	_	15 brought	advmod
15	brought	bring	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 had	conj
16	presents	present	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 brought	obj
17	for	for	ADP	_	18 me	case
18	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	15 brought	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 you	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 you	cc
21	for	for	ADP	_	22 you	case
22	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	15 brought	parataxis
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 people	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 people	cc
25	for	for	ADP	_	28 people	case
26	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	28 people	det:predet
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 people	det
28	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 had	parataxis
29	in	in	ADP	_	31 town	case
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 town	det
31	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 people	nmod
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 had	punct
33	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 had	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	Each	coach's passport and coach's luggage with coach					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent passport=Patient
2	bring	past	strangers = stranger	presents				for me	vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent present=Theme

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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