Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shoes of Fortune, part 5, sentence 113
His wish was fulfilled--the body rested, while the spirit went unhindered on its pilgrimage.
Who acts: body, spirit, voice · What happens: fulfil, rest, go, wish · To what, where: wish, pilgrimage
This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Shoes of Fortune, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (body, spirit, voice), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Checked tree. This sentence is in the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3 (gutenberg:pg1597:657): parsed by Mova, then checked and patched by a teacher model under UD validation gates — Mova annot: Rust (en) → Claude Opus (medium) patches; gates UD 2.18.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 wish | nmod:poss |
| 2 | wish | wish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 fulfilled | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 fulfilled | aux:pass |
| 4 | fulfilled | fulfil | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 8 rested | punct |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 body | det |
| 7 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 rested | nsubj |
| 8 | rested | rest | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 fulfilled | parataxis |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 went | punct |
| 10 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 13 went | mark |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 spirit | det |
| 12 | spirit | spirit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 went | nsubj |
| 13 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 rested | advcl |
| 14 | unhindered | unhindered | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 went | xcomp |
| 15 | on | on | ADP | _ | 17 pilgrimage | case |
| 16 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 pilgrimage | nmod:poss |
| 17 | pilgrimage | pilgrimage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 went | obl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 fulfilled | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fulfil | past · passive | voice's wish | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | rest | past | the body | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | go | past | the spirit | spirit's pilgrimage | unhindered property | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on pilgrimage=Location | |||
| 4 | wish | voice | nom wish «feeling 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: the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3, Apache-2.0 OR MIT. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.
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