Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 6, sentence 81
She opened a side door, which once led into her own apartment, but now, as she passed through, she found herself suddenly in a garden which she had never before seen here, the sky blushed red, it was the dawn of morning.
Who acts: dread, side door, sky · What happens: open, lead, pass through, find, see, blush · To what, where: side door, own apartment, dread, garden, dawn
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 (dread, side door, sky), 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 opened | nsubj |
| 2 | opened | open | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 door | det |
| 4 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 door | compound |
| 5 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 opened | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 led | punct |
| 7 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 9 led | nsubj |
| 8 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 9 led | advmod |
| 9 | led | lead | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 door | acl:relcl |
| 10 | into | into | ADP | _ | 13 apartment | case |
| 11 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 apartment | nmod:poss |
| 12 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 apartment | amod |
| 13 | apartment | apartment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 led | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 passed | punct |
| 15 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 20 passed | cc |
| 16 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 20 passed | advmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 now | punct |
| 18 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 20 passed | mark |
| 19 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 passed | nsubj |
| 20 | passed | pass | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 opened | parataxis |
| 21 | through | through | ADV | _ | 20 passed | advmod |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 found | punct |
| 23 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 found | nsubj |
| 24 | found | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 passed | conj |
| 25 | herself | herself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 24 found | obj |
| 26 | suddenly | suddenly | ADV | _ | 24 found | advmod |
| 27 | in | in | ADP | _ | 29 garden | case |
| 28 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 29 garden | det |
| 29 | garden | garden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 found | obl |
| 30 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 35 seen | obj |
| 31 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 35 seen | nsubj |
| 32 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 35 seen | aux |
| 33 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 34 before | advmod |
| 34 | before | before | ADV | _ | 35 seen | advmod |
| 35 | seen | see | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 29 garden | acl:relcl |
| 36 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 35 seen | advmod |
| 37 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 40 blushed | punct |
| 38 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 39 sky | det |
| 39 | sky | sky | NOUN | Number=Sing | 40 blushed | nsubj |
| 40 | blushed | blush | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 24 found | conj |
| 41 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 40 blushed | xcomp |
| 42 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 46 dawn | punct |
| 43 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 46 dawn | nsubj |
| 44 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 46 dawn | cop |
| 45 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 46 dawn | det |
| 46 | dawn | dawn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 40 blushed | obl |
| 47 | of | of | ADP | _ | 48 morning | case |
| 48 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 46 dawn | nmod |
| 49 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 opened | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | open | past | dread | a side door | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location door=Theme | ||||
| 2 | lead | past | a side door | dread's own apartment | once property | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent into apartment=Destination | |||
| 3 | pass through | past | dread | now | through property | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 4 | find | past | dread | dread | a garden | suddenly property | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent herself=Topic | ||
| 5 | see | past · perfect | dread | a garden | here | before property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer which=Stimulus | ||
| 6 | blush | past | the sky | red property | vn hiccup-40.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 7 | is a | past | sky | the dawn | morning | tree rules |
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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/88/81/