Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Neighbouring Families, sentence 215

But the tree stood there fresher and greener than ever; the roses bloomed in the sunshine on Thorwaldsen's grave and became associated with his immortal name.

Who acts: tree, Thorwaldsen · What happens: stand, bloom, become, associate, name · To what, where: roses, sunshine

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Neighbouring Families. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (tree, Thorwaldsen), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	4 stood	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 tree	det
3	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 stood	nsubj
4	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 stood	advmod
6	fresher	fresh	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	4 stood	xcomp
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 greener	cc
8	greener	green	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	6 fresher	conj
9	than	than	ADP	_	10 ever	case
10	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	8 greener	obl
11	;	;	PUNCT	_	13 roses	punct
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 roses	det
13	roses	rose	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 stood	parataxis
14	bloomed	bloom	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 roses	acl
15	in	in	ADP	_	17 sunshine	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 sunshine	det
17	sunshine	sunshine	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 bloomed	obl
18	on	on	ADP	_	21 grave	case
19	Thorwaldsen	Thorwaldsen	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 grave	nmod:poss
20	's	's	PART	_	19 Thorwaldsen	case
21	grave	grave	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 bloomed	obl
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 became	cc
23	became	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 stood	conj
24	associated	associate	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	23 became	xcomp
25	with	with	ADP	_	28 name	case
26	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	28 name	nmod:poss
27	immortal	immortal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 name	amod
28	name	name	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 associated	obl
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 stood	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	stand	past	the tree		there	fresh property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	bloom	participle		the roses not said here	the sunshine	on Thorwaldsen's grave	vn entity_specific_modes_being-47.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in sunshine=Location
3	become	past	the tree not said here				tree rules
4	associate	participle	the tree not said here			with Thorwaldsen's immortal name	vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Patient with name=Co-Patient
5	name		Thorwaldsen				nom name «communication transitive»: 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: «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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