Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shoes of Fortune, part 3, sentence 89

And he now remembered the important event of the evening before, how his head had got jammed in between the iron railings of the hospital.

Who acts: Heaven · What happens: remember, jam · To what, where: important event, head, iron railings

This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Shoes of Fortune, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Heaven), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	4 remembered	cc
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 remembered	nsubj
3	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 remembered	advmod
4	remembered	remember	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 event	det
6	important	important	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 event	amod
7	event	event	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 remembered	obj
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 evening	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 evening	det
10	evening	evening	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 event	nmod
11	before	before	ADV	_	4 remembered	advmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 jammed	punct
13	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	18 jammed	advmod
14	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 head	nmod:poss
15	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 jammed	nsubj:pass
16	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 jammed	aux
17	got	get	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	18 jammed	aux:pass
18	jammed	jam	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 remembered	parataxis
19	in	in	ADP	_	23 railings	case
20	between	between	ADP	_	23 railings	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 railings	det
22	iron	iron	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 railings	amod
23	railings	railing	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 jammed	obl
24	of	of	ADP	_	26 hospital	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 hospital	det
26	hospital	hospital	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 railings	nmod
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 remembered	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	remember	past	Heaven	the important event of the evening			now	before property	vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent event=Theme
2	jam	past · perfect · passive		Heaven's head		the iron railings of the hospital			vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme in railing=Destination

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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