Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Child in the Grave, sentence 26

He folded his arms and prayed, and soon sunk himself into healthful sleep; therefore he did not notice that his wife arose, threw on her clothes, and glided silently from the house, to go where her thoughts constantly lingered--to the grave of her child.

Who acts: husband, wife, thoughts, word · What happens: fold, pray, sink, not notice, arise, throw · To what, where: arms, husband, healthful sleep, clothes, house · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (husband, wife, thoughts, word), 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 folded	nsubj
2	folded	fold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 arms	nmod:poss
4	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 folded	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 prayed	cc
6	prayed	pray	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 folded	conj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 sunk	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 sunk	cc
9	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	10 sunk	advmod
10	sunk	sink	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 folded	conj
11	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	10 sunk	obj
12	into	into	ADP	_	14 sleep	case
13	healthful	healthful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 sleep	amod
14	sleep	sleep	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 sunk	obl
15	;	;	PUNCT	_	20 notice	punct
16	therefore	therefore	ADV	_	20 notice	advmod
17	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 notice	nsubj
18	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 notice	aux
19	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	20 notice	advmod
20	notice	notice	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 folded	advcl
21	that	that	SCONJ	_	24 arose	mark
22	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	23 wife	nmod:poss
23	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 arose	nsubj
24	arose	arise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 notice	ccomp
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 threw	punct
26	threw	throw	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 arose	conj
27	on	on	ADP	_	29 clothes	case
28	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	29 clothes	nmod:poss
29	clothes	clothes	NOUN	Number=Ptan	26 threw	obl
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 glided	punct
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 glided	cc
32	glided	glide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 folded	conj
33	silently	silently	ADV	_	32 glided	advmod
34	from	from	ADP	_	36 house	case
35	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	36 house	det
36	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 glided	obl
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	39 go	punct
38	to	to	PART	_	39 go	mark
39	go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	32 glided	parataxis
40	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	44 lingered	advmod
41	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	42 thoughts	nmod:poss
42	thoughts	thought	NOUN	Number=Plur	44 lingered	nsubj
43	constantly	constantly	ADV	_	44 lingered	advmod
44	lingered	linger	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	39 go	advcl
45	--	--	PUNCT	_	48 grave	punct
46	to	to	ADP	_	48 grave	case
47	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	48 grave	det
48	grave	grave	NOUN	Number=Sing	44 lingered	obl
49	of	of	ADP	_	51 child	case
50	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	51 child	nmod:poss
51	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	48 grave	nmod
52	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 folded	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	fold	past	husband	husband's arms			vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent arm=Patient
2	pray	past	husband not said here				vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot
3	sink	past	husband not said here	husband	healthful sleep	soon property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent himself=Patient
4	not notice	past · do-support	husband			therefore property	vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
5	arise	past	husband's wife				vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	throw	past	husband's wife not said here		word's clothes		vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent on clothes=Destination
7	glide	past	husband not said here		the house	silently property	vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from house=Trajectory
8	go	to-infinitive					vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
9	linger	participle	word's thoughts			to the grave of word's child; constantly property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
10	think		word				nom thought «cognition transitive»: poss=agent

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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