Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Dream of Little Tuk, sentence 63

“It is wet, it is wet; there is such a pleasant deathlike stillness in Sorbe!”

Who acts: head, pleasant deathlike stillness · What happens: be

This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Dream of Little Tuk. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (head, pleasant deathlike stillness), 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	“	"	PUNCT	_	4 wet	punct
2	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 wet	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 wet	cop
4	wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 wet	punct
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 wet	nsubj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 wet	cop
8	wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 wet	conj
9	;	;	PUNCT	_	11 is	punct
10	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	11 is	expl
11	is	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 wet	conj
12	such	such	DET	PronType=Ind	16 stillness	det:predet
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 stillness	det
14	pleasant	pleasant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 stillness	amod
15	deathlike	deathlike	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 stillness	amod
16	stillness	stillness	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 is	nsubj
17	in	in	ADP	_	18 Sorbe	case
18	Sorbe	Sorbe	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 stillness	nmod
19	!	!	PUNCT	_	16 stillness	punct
20	”	"	PUNCT	_	4 wet	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	present	head		wet property	tree rules
2	is in a quote	present	head		wet property	tree rules
3	be in a quote	present	such pleasant deathlike stillness in Sorbe	there		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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