Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Elderbush, sentence 102

It lies high upon the hill, between the large oak-trees, one of which is half decayed.

Who acts: church · What happens: lie, decay · To what, where: hill

This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Elderbush. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (church), 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	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 lies	nsubj
2	lies	lie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	high	high	ADV	Degree=Pos	2 lies	advmod
4	upon	upon	ADP	_	6 hill	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 hill	det
6	hill	hill	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 lies	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 trees	punct
8	between	between	ADP	_	13 trees	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 trees	det
10	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 trees	amod
11	oak	oak	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 trees	compound
12	-	-	PUNCT	_	11 oak	punct
13	trees	tree	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 lies	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 one	punct
15	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	13 trees	nmod
16	of	of	ADP	_	17 which	case
17	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	20 decayed	obl
18	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 decayed	aux:pass
19	half	half	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Frac	20 decayed	advmod
20	decayed	decay	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	15 one	acl:relcl
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 lies	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lie	present	church			the hill		between the large oak trees one; high property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent upon hill=Location
2	decay	present · passive						half property	vn entity_specific_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»

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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