Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shadow, sentence 2

But now it was only to the HOT lands that a learned man had come from the cold; there he thought that he could run about just as when at home, but he soon found out his mistake.

Who acts: sun, learned man, HOT lands, man · What happens: be, learn, come, think, run about, find out · To what, where: HOT lands, cold, mistake · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Shadow. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (sun, learned man, HOT lands, man), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	9 lands	cc
2	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	9 lands	advmod
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 lands	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 lands	cop
5	only	only	ADV	_	9 lands	advmod
6	to	to	ADP	_	9 lands	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 lands	det
8	HOT	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 lands	amod
9	lands	land	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 thought	nsubj
10	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	15 come	obj
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 man	det
12	learned	learn	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 man	amod
13	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 come	nsubj
14	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 come	aux
15	come	come	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	9 lands	acl:relcl
16	from	from	ADP	_	18 cold	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 cold	det
18	cold	cold	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 come	obl
19	;	;	PUNCT	_	22 thought	punct
20	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	22 thought	expl
21	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 thought	nsubj
22	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
23	that	that	SCONJ	_	26 run	mark
24	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 run	nsubj
25	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	26 run	aux
26	run	run	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	22 thought	ccomp
27	about	about	ADV	_	26 run	advmod
28	just	just	ADV	_	29 as	advmod
29	as	as	ADV	_	26 run	advmod
30	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	26 run	parataxis
31	at	at	ADP	_	32 home	case
32	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 when	obl
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 found	punct
34	but	but	CCONJ	_	37 found	cc
35	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	37 found	nsubj
36	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	37 found	advmod
37	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 thought	conj
38	out	out	ADP	_	37 found	compound:prt
39	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	40 mistake	nmod:poss
40	mistake	mistake	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 found	obj
41	.	.	PUNCT	_	22 thought	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	sun			now	to the HOT lands	tree rules
2	learn	participle						vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	come	past · perfect	a learned man	the HOT lands	the cold			vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location that=Theme
4	think speech: other	past	the HOT lands		there			vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
5	run about	could	man				about property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	find out	past	man	man's mistake			soon property	vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mistake=Topic
7	mistake		man					nom mistake «act intransitive»: poss=agent

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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