Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, A Rose From Homer's Grave, sentence 11
The evening came, and the rose wrapped her leaves more closely round her, and dreamed: and this was her dream.
Who acts: evening, rose, this · What happens: come, wrap, dream, be · To what, where: leaves, dream
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, A Rose From Homer's Grave. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (evening, rose, this), 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 evening | det |
| 2 | evening | evening | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 came | nsubj |
| 3 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 wrapped | punct |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 wrapped | cc |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 rose | det |
| 7 | rose | rose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 wrapped | nsubj |
| 8 | wrapped | wrap | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 came | conj |
| 9 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 leaves | nmod:poss |
| 10 | leaves | leaf | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 wrapped | obj |
| 11 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 12 closely | advmod |
| 12 | closely | closely | ADV | _ | 8 wrapped | advmod |
| 13 | round | round | ADP | _ | 14 her | case |
| 14 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 wrapped | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 dreamed | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 dreamed | cc |
| 17 | dreamed | dream | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 came | parataxis |
| 18 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 23 dream | punct |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 dream | cc |
| 20 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 23 dream | nsubj |
| 21 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 23 dream | cop |
| 22 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 23 dream | nmod:poss |
| 23 | dream | dream | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 dreamed | conj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 came | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | the evening | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | wrap | past | the rose | rose's leaves | round Homer; closely property | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent leaf=Theme | |||
| 3 | dream | past | vn cognize-85 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | is a | past | this | rose's dream | 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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