Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, A Story From the Sand-hills, part 6, sentence 7

Then the melody of the psalm burst forth, like the sound of the waters, and Jurgen saw that his foster parents from the Hunsby dunes were there, also old merchant Bronne with his wife and their daughter Clara, who gave him her hand.

Who acts: melody, Jurgen, foster parents, old merchant · What happens: burst, see, be, give · To what, where: old merchant, hand, Jurgen

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, A Story From the Sand-hills, part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (melody, Jurgen, foster parents, old merchant), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	7 burst	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 melody	det
3	melody	melody	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 burst	nsubj
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 psalm	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 psalm	det
6	psalm	psalm	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 melody	nmod
7	burst	burst	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	forth	forth	ADV	_	7 burst	advmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 sound	punct
10	like	like	ADP	_	12 sound	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 sound	det
12	sound	sound	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 burst	obl
13	of	of	ADP	_	15 waters	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 waters	det
15	waters	water	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 sound	nmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 saw	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 saw	cc
18	Jurgen	Jurgen	PROPN	Number=Sing	19 saw	nsubj
19	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 burst	conj
20	that	that	SCONJ	_	29 there	mark
21	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	23 parents	nmod:poss
22	foster	foster	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 parents	compound
23	parents	parent	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 there	nsubj
24	from	from	ADP	_	27 dunes	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 dunes	det
26	Hunsby	Hunsby	PROPN	Number=Sing	27 dunes	compound
27	dunes	dune	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 parents	nmod
28	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	29 there	cop
29	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	19 saw	advcl
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 merchant	punct
31	also	also	ADV	_	33 merchant	advmod
32	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 merchant	amod
33	merchant	merchant	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 saw	obl
34	Bronne	Bronne	PROPN	Number=Sing	33 merchant	appos
35	with	with	ADP	_	37 wife	case
36	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	37 wife	nmod:poss
37	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 merchant	nmod
38	and	and	CCONJ	_	40 daughter	cc
39	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	40 daughter	nmod:poss
40	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 wife	conj
41	Clara	Clara	PROPN	Number=Sing	37 wife	appos
42	,	,	PUNCT	_	44 gave	punct
43	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	44 gave	nsubj
44	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	33 merchant	conj
45	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	44 gave	iobj
46	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	47 hand	nmod:poss
47	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	44 gave	obj
48	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 burst	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	burst	past	the melody of the psalm			then	like the sound of the waters; forth property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	see	past	Jurgen	old merchant with Jurgen's wife and parents's daughter				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3	is	past	Jurgen's foster parents from the Hunsby dunes				there property	tree rules
4	give	past	old merchant with Jurgen's wife and parents's daughter	melody's hand	Jurgen			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient hand=Theme

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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