Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Old Street Lamp, sentence 121
And from that time he felt at rest in himself, and not more so than such an honorable old lamp really deserved to be.
Who acts: heap · What happens: feel, deserve, be · To what, where: rest
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Old Street Lamp. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (heap), 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 | _ | 6 felt | cc |
| 2 | from | from | ADP | _ | 4 time | case |
| 3 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 time | det |
| 4 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 felt | obl |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 felt | nsubj |
| 6 | felt | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 rest | case |
| 8 | rest | rest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 felt | obl |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 himself | case |
| 10 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 6 felt | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 deserved | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 deserved | cc |
| 13 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 14 more | advmod |
| 14 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 15 so | advmod |
| 15 | so | so | ADV | _ | 23 deserved | advmod |
| 16 | than | than | ADP | _ | 21 lamp | case |
| 17 | such | such | DET | PronType=Ind | 21 lamp | det:predet |
| 18 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 lamp | det |
| 19 | honorable | honorable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 lamp | amod |
| 20 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 lamp | amod |
| 21 | lamp | lamp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 deserved | obl |
| 22 | really | really | ADV | _ | 23 deserved | advmod |
| 23 | deserved | deserve | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 felt | conj |
| 24 | to | to | PART | _ | 25 be | mark |
| 25 | be | be | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 23 deserved | xcomp |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 felt | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | feel | past | heap | rest | time | in heap | vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Theme in himself=Attribute | ||
| 2 | deserve | past | heap not said here | than such honorable old lamp | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | be | to-infinitive | heap not said here | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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