Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Old Bachelor's Nightcap, sentence 219
It would make your forehead hot, cause your pulse to beat with agitation, and conjure up dreams which would appear realities.
Who acts: storm, pulse, dreams, your · What happens: make, cause, beat, conjure up, appear, pulse · To what, where: forehead, pulse, dreams, realities
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Old Bachelor's Nightcap. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (storm, pulse, dreams, your), 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 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 make | nsubj |
| 2 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 make | aux |
| 3 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 forehead | nmod:poss |
| 5 | forehead | forehead | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 make | obj |
| 6 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 make | xcomp |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 cause | punct |
| 8 | cause | cause | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 3 make | parataxis |
| 9 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 pulse | nmod:poss |
| 10 | pulse | pulse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 cause | obj |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 beat | mark |
| 12 | beat | beat | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 cause | xcomp |
| 13 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 agitation | case |
| 14 | agitation | agitation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 beat | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 conjure | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 conjure | cc |
| 17 | conjure | conjure | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 make | conj |
| 18 | up | up | ADP | _ | 17 conjure | compound:prt |
| 19 | dreams | dream | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 conjure | obj |
| 20 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 22 appear | nsubj |
| 21 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 22 appear | aux |
| 22 | appear | appear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 dreams | acl:relcl |
| 23 | realities | reality | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 appear | obj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 make | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | would | storm | your forehead | hot property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material forehead=Product | |||
| 2 | cause | infinitive | your pulse | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | beat | to-infinitive | your pulse not said here | with agitation | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location with agitation=Theme | ||||
| 4 | conjure up | infinitive | storm not said here | dreams | vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dream=Result | ||||
| 5 | appear | would | dreams | realities | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location reality=Theme | ||||
| 6 | pulse | your | nom pulse «event 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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