Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Garden of Paradise, sentence 226

Forgetting his promise, forgetting it even on the very first evening, he rushed towards her, while she continued to beckon to him and to smile.

Who acts: voice, fairy · What happens: forget, rush, continue, beckon, smile, promise · To what, where: promise, voice

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: who acts (voice, fairy), 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	Forgetting	forget	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	15 rushed	advcl
2	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 promise	nmod:poss
3	promise	promise	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Forgetting	obj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 forgetting	punct
5	forgetting	forget	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Forgetting	conj
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 forgetting	obj
7	even	even	ADV	_	12 evening	advmod
8	on	on	ADP	_	12 evening	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 evening	det
10	very	very	ADV	_	11 first	advmod
11	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	12 evening	amod
12	evening	evening	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 forgetting	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Forgetting	punct
14	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 rushed	nsubj
15	rushed	rush	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
16	towards	towards	ADP	_	17 her	case
17	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 rushed	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 continued	punct
19	while	while	SCONJ	_	21 continued	mark
20	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 continued	nsubj
21	continued	continue	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 rushed	conj
22	to	to	PART	_	23 beckon	mark
23	beckon	beckon	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 continued	xcomp
24	to	to	ADP	_	25 him	case
25	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 beckon	obl
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 smile	cc
27	to	to	PART	_	28 smile	mark
28	smile	smile	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	23 beckon	conj
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	15 rushed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	forget	gerund	voice not said here	voice's promise				tree rules
2	forget	gerund	voice not said here	promise		evening		tree rules
3	rush	past	voice				towards fairy	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme towards she=Destination
4	continue	past	fairy					vn continue-55.3 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
5	beckon	to-infinitive	fairy not said here		voice			vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to he=Recipient
6	smile	to-infinitive	fairy not said here					vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
7	promise		voice					nom promise «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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