Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Psyche, sentence 1
In the fresh morning dawn, in the rosy air gleams a great Star, the brightest Star of the morning.
What happens: gleam · To what, where: great Star, rosy air
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Psyche. 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 5 dawn | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 dawn | det |
| 3 | fresh | fresh | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 dawn | amod |
| 4 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 dawn | compound |
| 5 | dawn | dawn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 gleams | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 dawn | punct |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 air | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 air | det |
| 9 | rosy | rosy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 air | amod |
| 10 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 gleams | obl |
| 11 | gleams | gleam | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 Star | det |
| 13 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 Star | amod |
| 14 | Star | Star | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 gleams | obj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 Star | punct |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 Star | det |
| 17 | brightest | bright | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 18 Star | amod |
| 18 | Star | Star | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Star | appos |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 morning | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 morning | det |
| 21 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 Star | nmod |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 gleams | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | gleam | present | a great Star | the rosy air | dawn | tree rules |
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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