Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Bird of Popular Song, sentence 51
And at this moment the warm breath of heaven blows down from the sky.
Who acts: warm breath · What happens: blow down
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Bird of Popular Song. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (warm breath), 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 | _ | 10 blows | cc |
| 2 | at | at | ADP | _ | 4 moment | case |
| 3 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 moment | det |
| 4 | moment | moment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 blows | obl |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 breath | det |
| 6 | warm | warm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 breath | amod |
| 7 | breath | breath | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 blows | nsubj |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 heaven | case |
| 9 | heaven | heaven | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 breath | nmod |
| 10 | blows | blow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | down | down | ADP | _ | 10 blows | compound:prt |
| 12 | from | from | ADP | _ | 14 sky | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 sky | det |
| 14 | sky | sky | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 blows | obl |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 blows | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | blow down | present | the warm breath of heaven | moment | from the sky | vn split-23.2 «NP V PP.co-patient»: agent=Patient from sky=Co-Patient |
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: «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Project Gutenberg book 27200 (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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