Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shoes of Fortune, part 4, sentence 89

And up he flew into the green roof and sang; but in the song there was no poetry, for the spirit of the poet was gone.

Who acts: doubt, poetry · What happens: fly, sing, be · To what, where: green roof, poetry

This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Shoes of Fortune, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (doubt, poetry), 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 flew	cc
2	up	up	ADV	_	4 flew	advmod
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 flew	nsubj
4	flew	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	into	into	ADP	_	8 roof	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 roof	det
7	green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 roof	amod
8	roof	roof	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 flew	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 sang	cc
10	sang	sing	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 flew	conj
11	;	;	PUNCT	_	19 poetry	punct
12	but	but	CCONJ	_	17 was	cc
13	in	in	ADP	_	15 song	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 song	det
15	song	song	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 was	obl
16	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	17 was	expl
17	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 poetry	cop
18	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	19 poetry	det
19	poetry	poetry	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 gone	nsubj
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 spirit	punct
21	for	for	ADP	_	23 spirit	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 spirit	det
23	spirit	spirit	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 poetry	appos
24	of	of	ADP	_	26 poet	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 poet	det
26	poet	poet	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 spirit	nmod
27	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	28 gone	cop
28	gone	gone	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 flew	conj
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 flew	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	fly	past	doubt		into the green roof result	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into roof=Result
2	sing speech: express	past	doubt not said here			vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	is a	past		no poetry		tree rules
4	is	past	no poetry		gone property	tree rules

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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