Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Snow Man, sentence 116

"Come from your fragrant home, green thyme; Stretch your soft branches, willow-tree; The months are bringing the sweet spring-time, When the lark in the sky sings joyfully.

Who acts: you, months, lark · What happens: come, stretch, bring, sing · To what, where: fragrant home, soft branches

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Snow Man. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, months, lark), 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	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Come	punct
2	Come	come	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	from	from	ADP	_	6 home	case
4	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 home	nmod:poss
5	fragrant	fragrant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 home	amod
6	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Come	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 thyme	punct
8	green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 thyme	amod
9	thyme	thyme	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 home	conj
10	;	;	PUNCT	_	11 Stretch	punct
11	Stretch	stretch	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 Come	conj
12	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 branches	nmod:poss
13	soft	soft	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 branches	amod
14	branches	branch	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 Stretch	obj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 tree	punct
16	willow	willow	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 tree	compound
17	-	-	PUNCT	_	16 willow	punct
18	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 branches	nmod
19	;	;	PUNCT	_	23 bringing	punct
20	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 months	det
21	months	month	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 bringing	nsubj
22	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 bringing	aux
23	bringing	bring	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 Come	advcl
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 time	det
25	sweet	sweet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 time	amod
26	spring	spring	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 time	compound
27	-	-	PUNCT	_	26 spring	punct
28	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 bringing	obl:unmarked
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 sings	punct
30	When	when	SCONJ	_	36 sings	mark
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 lark	det
32	lark	lark	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 sings	nsubj
33	in	in	ADP	_	35 sky	case
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 sky	det
35	sky	sky	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 lark	nmod
36	sings	sing	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 bringing	conj
37	joyfully	joyfully	ADV	_	36 sings	advmod
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 Come	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come in a quote	imperative	you not said here		your fragrant home and green thyme			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from home=Initial_Location
2	stretch in a quote	infinitive	you not said here	your soft branches willow tree				vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent branch=Patient
3	bring in a quote	present · progressive	the months			time		vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent
4	sing speech: express in a quote	present	the lark in the sky				joyfully property	vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=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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