Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Metal Pig, sentence 179

She pushed the boy from her, thrust him away with her foot, called him a most ungrateful, good-for-nothing, wicked boy, and forbade him to enter the house again.

Who acts: Bellissima · What happens: push, call, forbid, enter · To what, where: boy, foot, house · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Metal Pig. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Bellissima), 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 pushed	nsubj
2	pushed	push	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 boy	det
4	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 pushed	obj
5	from	from	ADP	_	6 her	case
6	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 pushed	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 thrust	punct
8	thrust	thrust	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 pushed	parataxis
9	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 thrust	obj
10	away	away	ADV	_	2 pushed	advmod
11	with	with	ADP	_	13 foot	case
12	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 foot	nmod:poss
13	foot	foot	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 pushed	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 called	punct
15	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 foot	acl
16	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 called	obj
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	25 nothing	det
18	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	19 ungrateful	advmod
19	ungrateful	ungrateful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 nothing	amod
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 nothing	punct
21	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 nothing	amod
22	-	-	PUNCT	_	25 nothing	punct
23	for	for	ADP	_	25 nothing	case
24	-	-	PUNCT	_	23 for	punct
25	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	15 called	xcomp
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 boy	punct
27	wicked	wicked	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 boy	amod
28	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 nothing	conj
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 forbade	punct
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 forbade	cc
31	forbade	forbid	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 pushed	conj
32	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 forbade	obj
33	to	to	PART	_	34 enter	mark
34	enter	enter	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	31 forbade	xcomp
35	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	36 house	det
36	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 enter	obj
37	again	again	ADV	_	34 enter	advmod
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 pushed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	push	past	Bellissima	the boy			from mistress; with Bellissima's foot; away property	vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent boy=Theme from she=Trajectory
2	call	participle		Bellissima's foot not said here	boy			vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient
3	forbid	past	Bellissima not said here	boy				tree rules
4	enter	to-infinitive	Bellissima not said here	the house		again		vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme house=Destination

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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