Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Psyche, sentence 32

Such a form of female loveliness he had never before beheld--yet stay: he had seen it, painted by Raphael, painted as a Psyche, in one of the Roman palaces.

Who acts: water, form · What happens: behold, stay, see, paint, form · To what, where: female loveliness, loveliness

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 (water, form), 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	Such	such	DET	PronType=Ind	3 form	det:predet
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 form	det
3	form	form	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 stay	nsubj
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 loveliness	case
5	female	female	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 loveliness	amod
6	loveliness	loveliness	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 form	nmod
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 beheld	nsubj
8	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 beheld	aux
9	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	10 before	advmod
10	before	before	ADV	_	11 beheld	advmod
11	beheld	behold	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	6 loveliness	acl:relcl
12	--	--	PUNCT	_	14 stay	punct
13	yet	yet	CCONJ	_	14 stay	cc
14	stay	stay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
15	:	:	PUNCT	_	18 seen	punct
16	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 seen	nsubj
17	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 seen	aux
18	seen	see	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	14 stay	xcomp
19	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 seen	obj
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 painted	punct
21	painted	paint	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	18 seen	conj
22	by	by	ADP	_	23 Raphael	case
23	Raphael	Raphael	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 painted	obl
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 painted	punct
25	painted	paint	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	18 seen	parataxis
26	as	as	ADP	_	28 Psyche	case
27	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	28 Psyche	det
28	Psyche	psyche	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 painted	obl
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 one	punct
30	in	in	ADP	_	31 one	case
31	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	25 painted	conj
32	of	of	ADP	_	35 palaces	case
33	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 palaces	det
34	Roman	roman	ADJ	Degree=Pos	35 palaces	amod
35	palaces	palace	NOUN	Number=Plur	31 one	nmod
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	14 stay	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	behold	past · perfect	water	female loveliness not said here	before property	vn sight-30.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer loveliness=Stimulus
2	stay	infinitive	such form of female loveliness			tree rules
3	see	past · perfect	water	loveliness		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus
4	paint	participle	water not said here		by Raphael	vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	paint	participle			as a Psyche	vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	form			female loveliness		nom form «communication 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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