Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Garden of Paradise, sentence 59

But here comes my brother from the West; I like him best of all, for he has the smell of the sea about him, and brings in a cold, fresh air as he enters."

Who acts: brother, I, sea · What happens: come, like, have, bring, enter, smell · To what, where: brother, smell, cold

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 (brother, I, sea), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	3 comes	cc
2	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 comes	advmod
3	comes	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 brother	nmod:poss
5	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 comes	nsubj
6	from	from	ADP	_	8 West	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 West	det
8	West	West	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 brother	nmod
9	;	;	PUNCT	_	11 like	punct
10	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	11 like	nsubj
11	like	like	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 comes	parataxis
12	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 like	obj
13	best	well	ADV	Degree=Sup	11 like	advmod
14	of	of	ADP	_	15 all	case
15	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	13 best	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 has	punct
17	for	for	SCONJ	_	19 has	mark
18	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 has	nsubj
19	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 like	conj
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 smell	det
21	smell	smell	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 has	obj
22	of	of	ADP	_	24 sea	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 sea	det
24	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 smell	nmod
25	about	about	ADP	_	26 him	case
26	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 sea	nmod
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 brings	punct
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 brings	cc
29	brings	bring	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 comes	conj
30	in	in	ADP	_	32 cold	case
31	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	32 cold	det
32	cold	cold	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 brings	obl
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 air	punct
34	fresh	fresh	ADJ	Degree=Pos	35 air	amod
35	air	air	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 cold	conj
36	as	as	SCONJ	_	38 enters	mark
37	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	38 enters	nsubj
38	enters	enter	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	29 brings	advcl
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 comes	punct
40	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 comes	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	come	present	my brother from the West		here		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	like	present	I	brother		well property	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot he=Theme
3	have	present	brother	the smell of the sea about harpoon			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent smell=Patient
4	bring	present	my brother from the West not said here		a cold and fresh air		vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent
5	enter	present	brother				vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	smell		the sea about harpoon				nom smell «cognition intransitive»: of=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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