Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Snow Man, sentence 36

"This is really beautiful," said a young girl, who had come into the garden with a young man; and they both stood still near the Snow Man, and contemplated the glittering scene. "

Who acts: This, young girl, lights · What happens: be, say, come, stand, contemplate · To what, where: garden, glittering scene · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (This, young girl, lights), 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	_	5 beautiful	punct
2	This	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 beautiful	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 beautiful	cop
4	really	really	ADV	_	5 beautiful	advmod
5	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 said	ccomp
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 beautiful	punct
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 beautiful	punct
8	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 girl	det
10	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 girl	amod
11	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 said	nsubj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 come	punct
13	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	15 come	nsubj
14	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 come	aux
15	come	come	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	11 girl	acl
16	into	into	ADP	_	18 garden	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 garden	det
18	garden	garden	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 come	obl
19	with	with	ADP	_	22 man	case
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	22 man	det
21	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 man	amod
22	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 come	obl
23	;	;	PUNCT	_	27 stood	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 stood	cc
25	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 stood	nsubj
26	both	both	ADV	_	27 stood	advmod
27	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 said	conj
28	still	still	ADV	_	27 stood	advmod
29	near	near	ADP	_	32 Man	case
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 Man	det
31	Snow	Snow	PROPN	Number=Sing	32 Man	compound
32	Man	Man	PROPN	Number=Sing	27 stood	obl
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 contemplated	punct
34	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 contemplated	cc
35	contemplated	contemplate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 said	parataxis
36	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	38 scene	det
37	glittering	glittering	NOUN	Number=Sing	38 scene	compound
38	scene	scene	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 contemplated	obj
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	35 contemplated	punct
40	"	"	PUNCT	_	35 contemplated	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	present	This				beautiful property	tree rules
2	say speech: assert	past	a young girl					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	come	past · perfect	a young girl		the garden		with a young man	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into garden=Initial_Location
4	stand	past	lights = light			still	near the Snow Man; both property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent near man=Location
5	contemplate	past		the glittering scene				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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