Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, A Story From the Sand-hills, part 5, sentence 43

Jurgen threw his right arm round Clara, and pressed her to him.

Who acts: Jurgen · What happens: throw, press · To what, where: right arm, bride, Jurgen

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, A Story From the Sand-hills, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Jurgen), 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 threw	nsubj
2	threw	throw	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 arm	nmod:poss
4	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 arm	amod
5	arm	arm	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 threw	obj
6	round	round	ADP	_	7 Clara	case
7	Clara	Clara	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 threw	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 pressed	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 pressed	cc
10	pressed	press	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 threw	conj
11	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 pressed	obj
12	to	to	ADP	_	13 him	case
13	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 pressed	obl
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 threw	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	throw	past	Jurgen	Jurgen's right arm				round Clara	vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent arm=Theme
2	press	past	Jurgen not said here	bride	Jurgen				vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP ADJP-Result»: agent=Agent she=Result

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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