Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Child in the Grave, sentence 12

In her darkest hours she ceased to weep, and thought not of the young daughters who were still left to her.

Who acts: mother · What happens: cease, weep, not think, leave · To what, where: young daughters, mother

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Child in the Grave. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (mother), 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	In	in	ADP	_	4 hours	case
2	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 hours	nmod:poss
3	darkest	dark	ADJ	Degree=Sup	4 hours	amod
4	hours	hour	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 ceased	obl
5	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 ceased	nsubj
6	ceased	cease	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	to	to	PART	_	8 weep	mark
8	weep	weep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 ceased	xcomp
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 thought	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 thought	cc
11	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 ceased	conj
12	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	11 thought	advmod
13	of	of	ADP	_	16 daughters	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 daughters	det
15	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 daughters	amod
16	daughters	daughter	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 thought	ccomp
17	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	20 left	nsubj:pass
18	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 left	aux:pass
19	still	still	ADV	_	20 left	advmod
20	left	leave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	16 daughters	acl:relcl
21	to	to	ADP	_	22 her	case
22	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 left	obl
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 ceased	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	roles by
1	cease	past	mother			hour	vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
2	weep	to-infinitive	mother not said here				vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	not think speech: other	past	mother not said here				vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	leave	past · passive		the young daughters	mother	still	vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: subject=Theme to she=Recipient

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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