Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen, part 1, sentence 53
That summer the roses flowered in unwonted beauty.
Who acts: roses · What happens: flower · To what, where: unwonted beauty
This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Snow Queen, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (roses), 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 | That | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 summer | det |
| 2 | summer | summer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 flowered | obl:unmarked |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 roses | det |
| 4 | roses | rose | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 flowered | nsubj |
| 5 | flowered | flower | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 beauty | case |
| 7 | unwonted | unwonted | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 beauty | amod |
| 8 | beauty | beauty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 flowered | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 flowered | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | flower | past | the roses | unwonted beauty | summer | vn entity_specific_modes_being-47.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in beauty=Location |
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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