Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Garden of Paradise, sentence 193
New Holland, the fifth division of the world, now glided by, with mountains in the background, looking blue in the distance.
What happens: glide, look
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Garden of Paradise. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | New | New | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 Holland | amod |
| 2 | Holland | Holland | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 division | punct |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 division | det |
| 5 | fifth | fifth | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 division | amod |
| 6 | division | division | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Holland | appos |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 world | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 world | det |
| 9 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 division | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 glided | punct |
| 11 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 12 glided | advmod |
| 12 | glided | glide | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 division | conj |
| 13 | by | by | ADP | _ | 16 mountains | case |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 by | punct |
| 15 | with | with | ADP | _ | 16 mountains | case |
| 16 | mountains | mountain | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 glided | obl |
| 17 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 background | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 background | det |
| 19 | background | background | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 mountains | nmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 looking | punct |
| 21 | looking | look | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 12 glided | advcl |
| 22 | blue | blue | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 looking | xcomp |
| 23 | in | in | ADP | _ | 25 distance | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 distance | det |
| 25 | distance | distance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 looking | obl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 Holland | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | glide | participle | now | by mountains in the background | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by mountain=Trajectory | ||||
| 2 | look | gerund | in the distance; blue property | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in distance=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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