Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, A Story From the Sand-hills, part 5, sentence 99

One evening Jurgen sat in his room alone: all at once his mind seemed to become clearer, and a restless feeling came over him, such as had often, in his younger days, driven him out to wander over the sand-hills or on the heath. "

Who acts: Jurgen, mind, restless feeling · What happens: sit, seem, become, come, have, drive out · To what, where: room, Jurgen, sand hills

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, mind, restless feeling), 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	One	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 evening	nummod
2	evening	evening	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sat	obl:unmarked
3	Jurgen	Jurgen	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 sat	nsubj
4	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 room	case
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 room	nmod:poss
7	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sat	obl
8	alone	alone	ADV	_	4 sat	advmod
9	:	:	PUNCT	_	10 all	punct
10	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	4 sat	conj
11	at	at	ADP	_	10 all	nmod
12	once	once	SCONJ	_	15 seemed	mark
13	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 mind	nmod:poss
14	mind	mind	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 seemed	nsubj
15	seemed	seem	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 sat	advcl
16	to	to	PART	_	17 become	mark
17	become	become	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 seemed	xcomp
18	clearer	clear	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	17 become	xcomp
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 came	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 came	cc
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 feeling	det
22	restless	restless	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 feeling	amod
23	feeling	feeling	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 came	nsubj
24	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 sat	conj
25	over	over	ADP	_	26 him	case
26	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 came	obl
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 had	punct
28	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP	30 had	case
29	as	as	ADP	_	28 such	fixed
30	had	have	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	24 came	parataxis
31	often	often	ADV	_	30 had	advmod
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 days	punct
33	in	in	ADP	_	36 days	case
34	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	36 days	nmod:poss
35	younger	young	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	36 days	amod
36	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	30 had	obl
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 driven	punct
38	driven	drive	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	30 had	conj
39	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	38 driven	obj
40	out	out	ADP	_	38 driven	compound:prt
41	to	to	PART	_	42 wander	mark
42	wander	wander	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	38 driven	advcl
43	over	over	ADP	_	47 hills	case
44	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	47 hills	det
45	sand	sand	NOUN	Number=Sing	47 hills	compound
46	-	-	PUNCT	_	45 sand	punct
47	hills	hill	NOUN	Number=Plur	42 wander	obl
48	or	or	CCONJ	_	51 heath	cc
49	on	on	ADP	_	51 heath	case
50	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	51 heath	det
51	heath	heath	NOUN	Number=Sing	47 hills	conj
52	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 sat	punct
53	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 sat	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sit	past	Jurgen		Jurgen's room	evening	alone property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in room=Location
2	seem	past	Jurgen's mind					vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme clause=Attribute
3	become	to-infinitive	Jurgen's mind not said here				clear property	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
4	come	past	a restless feeling				over Jurgen	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme over he=Initial_Location
5	have	participle				day	often property	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
6	drive out	participle		Jurgen				vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme
7	wander	to-infinitive			the sand hills or the heath			vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over hill=Trajectory
8	mind		Jurgen					nom mind «cognition transitive»: poss=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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