Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shoes of Fortune, part 2, sentence 73
This the lieutenant felt most poignantly, and this was the reason he leant his head against the window, and sighed so deeply.
Who acts: lieutenant, this · What happens: feel, be, leant, sigh · To what, where: reason, head
This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Shoes of Fortune, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (lieutenant, this), 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 | This | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 lieutenant | det |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 lieutenant | det |
| 3 | lieutenant | lieutenant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 felt | nsubj |
| 4 | felt | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | most | most | ADV | Degree=Sup | 6 poignantly | advmod |
| 6 | poignantly | poignantly | ADV | _ | 4 felt | advmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 reason | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 reason | cc |
| 9 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 12 reason | nsubj |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 reason | cop |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 reason | det |
| 12 | reason | reason | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 felt | parataxis |
| 13 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 leant | nsubj |
| 14 | leant | leant | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 reason | acl:relcl |
| 15 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 head | nmod:poss |
| 16 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 leant | obj |
| 17 | against | against | ADP | _ | 19 window | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 window | det |
| 19 | window | window | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 leant | obl |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 sighed | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 sighed | cc |
| 22 | sighed | sigh | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 felt | conj |
| 23 | so | so | ADV | _ | 24 deeply | advmod |
| 24 | deeply | deeply | ADV | _ | 22 sighed | advmod |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 felt | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | feel | past | this lieutenant | poignantly property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | is a | past | this | the reason | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | leant | past | lieutenant | lieutenant's head | against the window | tree rules | |||
| 4 | sigh | past | this lieutenant not said here | deeply property | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=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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