Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen, part 5, sentence 19

Little Kay was quite blue, yes nearly black with cold; but he did not observe it, for she had kissed away all feeling of cold from his body, and his heart was a lump of ice.

Who acts: Little Kay, Kay, Mirth, heart · What happens: be, not observe, kiss away · To what, where: lake, feeling, lump

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 (Little Kay, Kay, Mirth, heart), 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	Little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 Kay	amod
2	Kay	Kay	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 blue	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 blue	cop
4	quite	quite	ADV	_	5 blue	advmod
5	blue	blue	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 black	punct
7	yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	9 black	discourse
8	nearly	nearly	ADV	_	9 black	advmod
9	black	black	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 blue	parataxis
10	with	with	ADP	_	11 cold	case
11	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 black	obl
12	;	;	PUNCT	_	17 observe	punct
13	but	but	CCONJ	_	17 observe	cc
14	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 observe	nsubj
15	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 observe	aux
16	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	17 observe	advmod
17	observe	observe	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 blue	parataxis
18	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 observe	obj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 kissed	punct
20	for	for	SCONJ	_	23 kissed	mark
21	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 kissed	nsubj
22	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	23 kissed	aux
23	kissed	kiss	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	17 observe	advcl
24	away	away	ADV	_	23 kissed	advmod
25	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	26 feeling	det
26	feeling	feeling	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 kissed	obj
27	of	of	ADP	_	28 cold	case
28	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 feeling	nmod
29	from	from	ADP	_	31 body	case
30	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	31 body	nmod:poss
31	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 cold	obl
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 lump	punct
33	and	and	CCONJ	_	38 lump	cc
34	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	35 heart	nmod:poss
35	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	38 lump	nsubj
36	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	38 lump	cop
37	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	38 lump	det
38	lump	lump	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 blue	conj
39	of	of	ADP	_	40 ice	case
40	ice	ice	NOUN	Number=Sing	38 lump	nmod
41	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 blue	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	past	Little Kay		blue property	tree rules
2	not observe	past · do-support	Kay	lake		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent it=Topic
3	kiss away	past · perfect	Mirth	all feeling of cold	away property	vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent feeling=Co-Agent
4	is a	past	Kay's heart	a lump	of ice	tree rules

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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