Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Psyche, sentence 143

I feel as if the blossom of life were unfolding itself in my veins at this moment!"

Who acts: I, blossom · What happens: feel, unfold · To what, where: blossom, veins

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 (I, blossom), 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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 feel	nsubj
2	feel	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	as	as	SCONJ	_	10 unfolding	mark
4	if	if	SCONJ	_	10 unfolding	mark
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 blossom	det
6	blossom	blossom	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 unfolding	nsubj
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 life	case
8	life	life	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 blossom	nmod
9	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 unfolding	aux
10	unfolding	unfold	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 feel	advcl
11	itself	itself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	10 unfolding	obj
12	in	in	ADP	_	14 veins	case
13	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 veins	nmod:poss
14	veins	vein	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 unfolding	obl
15	at	at	ADP	_	17 moment	case
16	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	17 moment	det
17	moment	moment	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 unfolding	obl
18	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 feel	punct
19	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 feel	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	feel	present	I						vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
2	unfold	past · progressive	the blossom of life	blossom		my veins	moment		vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent itself=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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