Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 2, sentence 3
"All the husbands are here, and ready!" they cried; "wives and children also!"
Who acts: husbands · What happens: be, cry · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (husbands), 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 | _ | 6 here | punct |
| 2 | All | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 husbands | det:predet |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 husbands | det |
| 4 | husbands | husband | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 here | nsubj |
| 5 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 here | cop |
| 6 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 ready | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 ready | cc |
| 9 | ready | ready | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 here | parataxis |
| 10 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 9 ready | punct |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 ready | punct |
| 12 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 cried | nsubj |
| 13 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 ready | parataxis |
| 14 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 16 wives | punct |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 wives | punct |
| 16 | wives | wife | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 here | nsubj |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 children | cc |
| 18 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 wives | conj |
| 19 | also | also | ADV | _ | 16 wives | advmod |
| 20 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 6 here | punct |
| 21 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 here | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | present | all husbands | here property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | cry speech: express | past | husbands = husband | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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