Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Philosopher's Stone, sentence 127

The stunted rose-bush shot forth twigs, unfolded its leaves, and bore the most beautiful roses; every one could see it, and even the black, slimy wood-snail noticed its beauty. "

Who acts: stunted bush shot, one, black slimy wood snail · What happens: stunt, unfold, bear, see, notice · To what, where: leaves, beautiful roses, shot, beauty

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Philosopher's Stone. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (stunted bush shot, one, black slimy wood snail), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 shot	det
2	stunted	stunt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 shot	amod
3	rose	rose	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 bush	compound
4	-	-	PUNCT	_	3 rose	punct
5	bush	bush	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 shot	compound
6	shot	shot	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 bore	nsubj
7	forth	forth	ADV	_	8 twigs	advmod
8	twigs	twig	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 shot	nmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 unfolded	punct
10	unfolded	unfold	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 shot	acl:relcl
11	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 leaves	nmod:poss
12	leaves	leaf	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 unfolded	obj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 bore	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 bore	cc
15	bore	bear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 roses	det
17	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	18 beautiful	advmod
18	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 roses	amod
19	roses	rose	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 bore	obj
20	;	;	PUNCT	_	24 see	punct
21	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	22 one	det
22	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 see	nsubj
23	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	24 see	aux
24	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 bore	conj
25	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 see	obj
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 noticed	punct
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	36 noticed	cc
28	even	even	ADV	_	35 snail	advmod
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 snail	det
30	black	black	ADJ	Degree=Pos	35 snail	amod
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 black	punct
32	slimy	slimy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	35 snail	amod
33	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 snail	compound
34	-	-	PUNCT	_	33 wood	punct
35	snail	snail	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 noticed	nsubj
36	noticed	notice	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 bore	conj
37	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	38 beauty	nmod:poss
38	beauty	beauty	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 noticed	obj
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	15 bore	punct
40	"	"	PUNCT	_	15 bore	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	stunt	participle			tree rules
2	unfold	participle	the stunted bush shot twigs not said here	shot's leaves	vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent leaf=Patient
3	bear	past	the stunted bush shot twigs	the beautiful roses	vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rose=Patient
4	see	could	every one	shot	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus
5	notice	past	the black slimy wood snail	snail's beauty	vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer beauty=Stimulus

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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