Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Garden of Paradise, sentence 249

When he recovered, a chilling rain was beating upon him, and a sharp wind blew on his head. "

Who acts: prince, chilling rain, sharp wind · What happens: recover, beat, blow · To what, where: head

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 (prince, chilling rain, sharp wind), 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	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	3 recovered	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 recovered	nsubj
3	recovered	recover	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 beating	punct
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 rain	det
6	chilling	chilling	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 rain	compound
7	rain	rain	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 beating	nsubj
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 beating	aux
9	beating	beat	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 recovered	advcl
10	upon	upon	ADP	_	11 him	case
11	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 beating	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 blew	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 blew	cc
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 wind	det
15	sharp	sharp	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 wind	amod
16	wind	wind	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 blew	nsubj
17	blew	blow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 recovered	conj
18	on	on	ADP	_	20 head	case
19	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 head	nmod:poss
20	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 blew	obl
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 recovered	punct
22	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 recovered	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	recover	past	prince			vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	beat	past · progressive	a chilling rain		upon prince	vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme upon he=Location
3	blow	past	a sharp wind	prince's head		vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient

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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