Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, A Cheerful Temper, sentence 48
Here rests a widow, who, with music in her tongue, carried gall in her heart.
What happens: rest, carry · To what, where: widow
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, A Cheerful Temper. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | Here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 2 rests | advmod |
| 2 | rests | rest | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 widow | det |
| 4 | widow | widow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 rests | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 music | punct |
| 6 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 9 music | nsubj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 music | punct |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 music | case |
| 9 | music | music | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 widow | appos |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 tongue | case |
| 11 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 tongue | nmod:poss |
| 12 | tongue | tongue | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 music | nmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 gall | punct |
| 14 | carried | carry | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 gall | amod |
| 15 | gall | gall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 rests | obl |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 heart | case |
| 17 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 heart | nmod:poss |
| 18 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 gall | nmod |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 rests | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rest | present | a widow | here | carried gall in woman's heart obl | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location widow=Theme | |||
| 2 | carry | participle | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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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