Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 2, sentence 23
She wore a silk dress, golden bracelets, and large amber beads.
Who acts: name · What happens: wear · To what, where: silk dress
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (name), 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 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 wore | nsubj |
| 2 | wore | wear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 dress | det |
| 4 | silk | silk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 dress | compound |
| 5 | dress | dress | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 wore | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 bracelets | punct |
| 7 | golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 bracelets | amod |
| 8 | bracelets | bracelet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 dress | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 beads | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 beads | cc |
| 11 | large | large | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 beads | amod |
| 12 | amber | amber | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 beads | compound |
| 13 | beads | bead | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 wore | obl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 wore | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wear | past | name | a silk dress and golden bracelets | large amber beads obl | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent dress=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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