Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen, part 2, sentence 59

She then sat down and wept; but her hot tears fell just where a rose-bush had sunk; and when her warm tears watered the ground, the tree shot up suddenly as fresh and blooming as when it had been swallowed up.

Who acts: Gerda, hot tears, warm tears, tree · What happens: sit down, weep, fall, sink, water, shoot up · To what, where: rose bush, ground

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 (Gerda, hot tears, warm tears, 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 sat	nsubj
2	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 sat	advmod
3	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	down	down	ADP	_	3 sat	compound:prt
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 wept	cc
6	wept	weep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 sat	conj
7	;	;	PUNCT	_	12 fell	punct
8	but	but	CCONJ	_	12 fell	cc
9	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 tears	nmod:poss
10	hot	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 tears	amod
11	tears	tear	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 fell	nsubj
12	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 sat	conj
13	just	just	ADV	_	20 sunk	advmod
14	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	20 sunk	advmod
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 bush	det
16	rose	rose	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 bush	compound
17	-	-	PUNCT	_	16 rose	punct
18	bush	bush	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 sunk	nsubj:pass
19	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 sunk	aux
20	sunk	sink	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 fell	advcl
21	;	;	PUNCT	_	27 watered	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 watered	cc
23	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	27 watered	advmod
24	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	26 tears	nmod:poss
25	warm	warm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 tears	amod
26	tears	tear	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 watered	nsubj
27	watered	water	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 sat	conj
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 ground	det
29	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 watered	obj
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 shot	punct
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 tree	det
32	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 shot	nsubj
33	shot	shoot	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 sat	parataxis
34	up	up	ADP	_	33 shot	compound:prt
35	suddenly	suddenly	ADV	_	33 shot	advmod
36	as	as	ADP	_	37 fresh	case
37	fresh	fresh	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 shot	obl
38	and	and	CCONJ	_	39 blooming	cc
39	blooming	bloom	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	33 shot	conj
40	as	as	ADV	_	39 blooming	advmod
41	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	45 swallowed	advmod
42	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	45 swallowed	nsubj:pass
43	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	45 swallowed	aux
44	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	45 swallowed	aux:pass
45	swallowed	swallow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	39 blooming	advcl
46	up	up	ADP	_	45 swallowed	compound:prt
47	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 sat	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	sit down	past	Gerda		then		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	weep	past	Gerda not said here				vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	fall	past	Gerda's hot tears				vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	sink	past · perfect · passive		a rose bush			vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient
5	water	past	Gerda's warm tears	the ground			vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent ground=Destination
6	shoot up	past	the tree			as fresh; suddenly property	vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
7	bloom	gerund	the tree not said here				vn entity_specific_modes_being-47.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
8	swallow up	past · perfect · passive		ground			vn gobble-39.3 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

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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