Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Philosopher's Stone, sentence 31

"Above!" repeated the wise man, fixing his eyes upon the moon and stars above him.

What happens: repeat, fix · To what, where: wise man, eyes

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: 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	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 repeated	punct
2	Above	above	ADV	_	5 repeated	advmod
3	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 Above	punct
4	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 repeated	punct
5	repeated	repeat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 man	det
7	wise	wise	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 man	amod
8	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 repeated	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 fixing	punct
10	fixing	fix	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 repeated	advcl
11	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 eyes	nmod:poss
12	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 fixing	obj
13	upon	upon	ADP	_	15 moon	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 moon	det
15	moon	moon	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 fixing	obl
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 stars	cc
17	stars	star	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 moon	conj
18	above	above	ADP	_	19 him	case
19	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 stars	nmod
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 repeated	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	repeat	past		the wise man				above property	vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent man=Eventuality
2	fix	gerund		man's eyes				upon the moon and stars above man	vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent eye=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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