Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, A Story From the Sand-hills, part 4, sentence 48

Jurgen heard these sounds in his prison, and it was a relief to him.

Who acts: Jurgen, wind · What happens: hear, be · To what, where: sounds, prison, relief, Jurgen

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, A Story From the Sand-hills, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Jurgen, wind), 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	Jurgen	Jurgen	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 heard	nsubj
2	heard	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	these	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	4 sounds	det
4	sounds	sound	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 heard	obj
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 prison	case
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 prison	nmod:poss
7	prison	prison	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 heard	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 relief	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 relief	cc
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 relief	nsubj
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 relief	cop
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 relief	det
13	relief	relief	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 heard	obl
14	to	to	ADP	_	15 him	case
15	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 relief	nmod
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 heard	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hear	past	Jurgen	this sounds		Jurgen's prison			vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer sound=Stimulus
2	is a	past	wind	a relief	Jurgen				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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