Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 6, sentence 48

"The little nightingale, who is singing yonder in the tamarind grove, will soon be going north, too."

Who acts: little nightingale · What happens: sing, go · To what, where: tamarind grove

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (little nightingale), 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	_	18 going	punct
2	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 nightingale	det
3	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 nightingale	amod
4	nightingale	nightingale	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 going	nsubj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 singing	punct
6	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 singing	nsubj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 singing	aux
8	singing	sing	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 nightingale	acl
9	yonder	yonder	ADV	_	8 singing	advmod
10	in	in	ADP	_	13 grove	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 grove	det
12	tamarind	tamarind	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 grove	compound
13	grove	grove	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 singing	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 nightingale	punct
15	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	18 going	aux
16	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	18 going	advmod
17	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	18 going	aux
18	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
19	north	north	ADV	_	18 going	advmod
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 too	punct
21	too	too	ADV	_	18 going	advmod
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	18 going	punct
23	"	"	PUNCT	_	18 going	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sing speech: express in a quote	present · progressive	the little nightingale			the tamarind grove		yonder property	vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in grove=Location
2	go in a quote	future · progressive	the little nightingale					north, soon property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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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