Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen, part 2, sentence 119
And the Ranunculus shone brightly, and looked again at Gerda.
Who acts: Ranunculus · What happens: shine, look
This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Snow Queen, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ranunculus), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 shone | cc |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Ranunculus | det |
| 3 | Ranunculus | Ranunculus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 shone | nsubj |
| 4 | shone | shine | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | brightly | brightly | ADV | _ | 4 shone | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 looked | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 looked | cc |
| 8 | looked | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 shone | conj |
| 9 | again | again | ADV | _ | 8 looked | advmod |
| 10 | at | at | ADP | _ | 11 Gerda | case |
| 11 | Gerda | Gerda | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 looked | obl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 shone | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shine | past | the Ranunculus | brightly property | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location | ||||
| 2 | look | past | the Ranunculus not said here | again | at Gerda | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at gerda=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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