Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Psyche, sentence 57

The clay itself seemed inspired since she had been there, and moulded itself, in heightened beauty, to a likeness of the well-known features.

Who acts: beaming · What happens: inspire, be, mould, heighten, know · To what, where: clay, heightened beauty

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 (beaming), 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 clay	det
2	clay	clay	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 inspired	nsubj:pass
3	itself	itself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Emp Reflex=Yes	2 clay	nmod:unmarked
4	seemed	seem	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 inspired	aux:pass
5	inspired	inspire	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	since	since	SCONJ	_	10 there	mark
7	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 there	nsubj
8	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 there	aux
9	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	10 there	cop
10	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	5 inspired	advcl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 moulded	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 moulded	cc
13	moulded	mould	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 inspired	conj
14	itself	itself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	13 moulded	obj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 beauty	punct
16	in	in	ADP	_	18 beauty	case
17	heightened	heighten	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	18 beauty	amod
18	beauty	beauty	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 moulded	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 likeness	punct
20	to	to	ADP	_	22 likeness	case
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	22 likeness	det
22	likeness	likeness	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 moulded	obl
23	of	of	ADP	_	28 features	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 features	det
25	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	27 known	advmod
26	-	-	PUNCT	_	25 well	punct
27	known	know	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	28 features	amod
28	features	feature	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 likeness	nmod
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 inspired	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	inspire	past · passive		the clay clay			vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer
2	is	past · perfect	beaming			there property	tree rules
3	mould	past		clay	heightened beauty	to a likeness of the known features	tree rules
4	heighten	participle					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
5	know	participle				well property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

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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