The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 20, sentence 32

Proudly he stood, and neither the heat of the sun nor the force of the rain could move him.

Who acts: rock, heat, sun · What happens: stand, move, heat · To what, where: rock

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 20. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (rock, heat, sun), 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	Proudly	proudly	ADV	_	3 stood	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 stood	nsubj
3	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 move	punct
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 move	cc
6	neither	neither	ADV	_	8 heat	advmod
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 heat	det
8	heat	heat	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 move	nsubj
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 sun	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 sun	det
11	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 heat	nmod
12	nor	nor	CCONJ	Polarity=Neg	14 force	cc
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 force	det
14	force	force	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 sun	conj
15	of	of	ADP	_	17 rain	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 rain	det
17	rain	rain	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 force	nmod
18	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	19 move	aux
19	move	move	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 stood	conj
20	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 move	obj
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 stood	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	stand	past	rock		proudly property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	move	could	the heat of the sun nor the force of the rain	rock		vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V ADJ.result»: agent=Theme he=Result
3	heat		the sun nor the force of the rain			nom heat «phenomenon intransitive»: of=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: «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 2435 (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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