Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Psyche, sentence 241
The lizard now represented all the life left in that head, in which once great thoughts, bright dreams, the love of art and of the glorious, had arisen, whence hot tears had rolled down, where hope and immortality had had their being.
Who acts: lizard, great thoughts, hopes · What happens: represent, leave, arise, roll down, have, be · To what, where: life, head, hot tears, art
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 (lizard, great thoughts, hopes), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 lizard | det |
| 2 | lizard | lizard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 represented | nsubj |
| 3 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 represented | advmod |
| 4 | represented | represent | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 7 life | det:predet |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 life | det |
| 7 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 represented | obj |
| 8 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 life | acl |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 head | case |
| 10 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 11 head | det |
| 11 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 left | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 46 had | punct |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 which | case |
| 14 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 46 had | obl |
| 15 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 16 great | advmod |
| 16 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 thoughts | amod |
| 17 | thoughts | thought | NOUN | Number=Plur | 46 had | nsubj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 dreams | punct |
| 19 | bright | bright | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 dreams | amod |
| 20 | dreams | dream | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 thoughts | conj |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 love | punct |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 love | det |
| 23 | love | love | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 thoughts | conj |
| 24 | of | of | ADP | _ | 25 art | case |
| 25 | art | art | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 love | nmod |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 32 arisen | cc |
| 27 | of | of | ADP | _ | 29 glorious | case |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 glorious | det |
| 29 | glorious | glorious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 arisen | obl |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 glorious | punct |
| 31 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 32 arisen | aux |
| 32 | arisen | arise | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 17 thoughts | conj |
| 33 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 38 rolled | punct |
| 34 | whence | whence | ADV | PronType=Int | 38 rolled | advmod |
| 35 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 36 tears | amod |
| 36 | tears | tear | NOUN | Number=Plur | 38 rolled | nsubj:pass |
| 37 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 38 rolled | aux |
| 38 | rolled | roll | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 thoughts | conj |
| 39 | down | down | ADP | _ | 38 rolled | compound:prt |
| 40 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 46 had | punct |
| 41 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 46 had | advmod |
| 42 | hope | hope | NOUN | Number=Sing | 46 had | nsubj |
| 43 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 44 immortality | cc |
| 44 | immortality | immortality | NOUN | Number=Sing | 42 hope | conj |
| 45 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 46 had | aux |
| 46 | had | have | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 4 represented | parataxis |
| 47 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 48 being | nsubj |
| 48 | being | be | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 46 had | conj |
| 49 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 represented | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | represent | past | the lizard | all life | now | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot life=Theme | |||
| 2 | leave | participle | all life not said here | in that head result | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in head=Result | ||||
| 3 | arise | past · perfect | great thoughts and bright dreams and the love of art not said here | of the glorious | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | roll down | past · perfect · passive | hot tears | whence property | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 5 | have | past · perfect | great thoughts and bright dreams and the love of art | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 6 | be | gerund | hopes = hope | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 7 | love | art | nom love «feeling transitive»: of=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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