Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Shadow, sentence 3

He found that, like all sensible people, he must remain in the house during the whole day, with every window and door closed, so that it looked as if all in the house were asleep or absent.

Who acts: man, it, all · What happens: find, remain, close, look, be · To what, where: house · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Shadow. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (man, it, all), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 found	nsubj
2	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	that	that	SCONJ	_	2 found	obj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 people	punct
5	like	like	ADP	_	8 people	case
6	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 people	det
7	sensible	sensible	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 people	amod
8	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 found	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 remain	punct
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 remain	nsubj
11	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 remain	aux
12	remain	remain	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 found	ccomp
13	in	in	ADP	_	15 house	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 house	det
15	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 remain	obl
16	during	during	ADP	_	19 day	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 day	det
18	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 day	amod
19	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 remain	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 window	punct
21	with	with	ADP	_	23 window	case
22	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	23 window	det
23	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 remain	obl
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 door	cc
25	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 window	conj
26	closed	close	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 remain	xcomp
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 looked	punct
28	so	so	ADV	_	31 looked	advmod
29	that	that	SCONJ	_	31 looked	mark
30	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 looked	nsubj
31	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 found	parataxis
32	as	as	SCONJ	_	39 asleep	mark
33	if	if	SCONJ	_	39 asleep	mark
34	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	39 asleep	nsubj
35	in	in	ADP	_	37 house	case
36	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	37 house	det
37	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 all	nmod
38	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	39 asleep	cop
39	asleep	asleep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 looked	advcl
40	or	or	CCONJ	_	41 absent	cc
41	absent	absent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	39 asleep	conj
42	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 found	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	other	roles by
1	find	past	man			like all sensible people	vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent that=Attribute clause=Theme
2	remain	must	man	the house	day	with every window and door	tree rules
3	close	participle	man not said here				vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
4	look	past	it				vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
5	is	past	all			asleep property	tree rules
6	be		all not said here				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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