Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Fir Tree, sentence 191

All passed so quickly, there was so much going on around him, the Tree quite forgot to look to himself.

Who acts: much, Tree · What happens: pass, be, go on, forget, not look · To what, where: All, life

This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Fir Tree. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (much, Tree), 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	All	all	DET	PronType=Tot	2 passed	nsubj:pass
2	passed	pass	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
3	so	so	ADV	_	4 quickly	advmod
4	quickly	quickly	ADV	_	2 passed	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 was	punct
6	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	7 was	expl
7	was	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 passed	parataxis
8	so	so	ADV	_	9 much	advmod
9	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 was	nsubj
10	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 much	advcl
11	on	on	ADP	_	10 going	compound:prt
12	around	around	ADP	_	13 him	case
13	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 going	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 forgot	punct
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 Tree	det
16	Tree	Tree	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 forgot	nsubj
17	quite	quite	ADV	_	18 forgot	advmod
18	forgot	forget	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 passed	conj
19	to	to	PART	_	20 look	mark
20	look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 forgot	xcomp
21	to	to	ADP	_	22 himself	case
22	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	20 look	obl
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 passed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	pass	participle · passive		All			quickly property	vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: subject=Trajectory
2	be	past	much			there		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	go on	gerund	much not said here				around life	vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme around he=Location
4	forget	past	the Tree					tree rules
5	not look	to-infinitive	the Tree not said here		life			vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to himself=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: «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, Project Gutenberg book 1597 (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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