Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Psyche, sentence 139
All the burners of the six-armed lamp flared and flamed; and the human flamed up from within, and appeared in the glare as if it were divine.
Who acts: human · What happens: flare, flame, flame up, appear, be · To what, where: armed lamp, burners, glare
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: who acts (human), 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 | All | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 3 burners | det:predet |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 burners | det |
| 3 | burners | burner | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 lamp | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 lamp | det |
| 6 | six | six | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 armed | nummod |
| 7 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 6 six | punct |
| 8 | armed | armed | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 lamp | amod |
| 9 | lamp | lamp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 burners | nmod |
| 10 | flared | flare | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 lamp | acl |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 flamed | cc |
| 12 | flamed | flame | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 flared | conj |
| 13 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 17 flamed | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 flamed | cc |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 human | det |
| 16 | human | human | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 flamed | nsubj |
| 17 | flamed | flame | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 burners | acl:relcl |
| 18 | up | up | ADP | _ | 17 flamed | compound:prt |
| 19 | from | from | ADP | _ | 17 flamed | obl |
| 20 | within | within | ADP | _ | 19 from | fixed |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 appeared | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 appeared | cc |
| 23 | appeared | appear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 flamed | conj |
| 24 | in | in | ADP | _ | 26 glare | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 glare | det |
| 26 | glare | glare | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 appeared | obl |
| 27 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 31 divine | mark |
| 28 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 31 divine | mark |
| 29 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 31 divine | nsubj |
| 30 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 31 divine | cop |
| 31 | divine | divine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 appeared | advcl |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 burners | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | flare | participle | the armed lamp not said here | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | flame | participle | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | flame up | past | the human | all burners of the armed lamp not said here | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent burner=Theme | ||||
| 4 | appear | past | the human not said here | the glare | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in glare=Location | ||||
| 5 | is | past | human | divine property | 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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