Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen, part 5, sentence 12

There were more than a hundred halls there, according as the snow was driven by the winds.

Who acts: hundred halls, winds · What happens: be, accord, drive · To what, where: snow

This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Snow Queen, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (hundred halls, winds), 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	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	2 were	expl
2	were	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp ExtPos=ADV	6 hundred	advmod
4	than	than	ADP	_	3 more	fixed
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 hundred	det
6	hundred	hundred	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 halls	nummod
7	halls	hall	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 were	nsubj
8	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	2 were	advmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 according	punct
10	according	accord	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 were	advcl
11	as	as	SCONJ	_	15 driven	mark
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 snow	det
13	snow	snow	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 driven	nsubj:pass
14	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 driven	aux:pass
15	driven	drive	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 according	ccomp
16	by	by	ADP	_	18 winds	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 winds	det
18	winds	wind	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 driven	obl
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 were	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	be	past	hundred halls		there; there	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	accord	gerund	hundred halls not said here			tree rules
3	drive	past · passive	the winds	the snow		vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme subject=Trajectory

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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