Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Phoenix Bird, sentence 20

Thy picture, in a golden frame, hangs in the halls of the rich, but thou thyself often fliest around, lonely and disregarded, a myth--"The Phoenix of Arabia."

Who acts: picture · What happens: hang, disregard · To what, where: halls

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Phoenix Bird. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (picture), 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	Thy	thy	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch	2 picture	nmod:poss
2	picture	picture	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 hangs	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 frame	punct
4	in	in	ADP	_	7 frame	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 frame	det
6	golden	golden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 frame	amod
7	frame	frame	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 picture	conj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 picture	punct
9	hangs	hang	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 halls	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 halls	det
12	halls	hall	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 hangs	obl
13	of	of	ADP	_	15 rich	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 rich	det
15	rich	rich	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 halls	nmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 fliest	punct
17	but	but	CCONJ	_	21 fliest	cc
18	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	21 fliest	nsubj
19	thyself	thyself	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes Style=Arch	18 thou	nmod:unmarked
20	often	often	ADV	_	21 fliest	advmod
21	fliest	fly	ADJ	Degree=Sup	9 hangs	conj
22	around	around	ADV	_	21 fliest	advmod
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 lonely	punct
24	lonely	lonely	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 fliest	parataxis
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 disregarded	cc
26	disregarded	disregard	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	24 lonely	conj
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 myth	punct
28	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	29 myth	det
29	myth	myth	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 hangs	parataxis
30	--	--	PUNCT	_	33 Phoenix	punct
31	"	"	PUNCT	_	33 Phoenix	punct
32	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 Phoenix	det
33	Phoenix	Phoenix	PROPN	Number=Sing	29 myth	appos
34	of	of	ADP	_	35 Arabia	case
35	Arabia	Arabia	PROPN	Number=Sing	33 Phoenix	nmod
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	29 myth	punct
37	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 hangs	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hang	present	Thy picture and a golden frame			the halls of the rich			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in hall=Location
2	disregard	participle	Thy picture and a golden frame not said here						vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=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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