Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Flower Garden of the Woman Who Could Conjure, sentence 117

His bright beams rested on the white walls of the neighboring house; and close by bloomed the first yellow flower of the season, glittering like gold in the sun's warm ray.

Who acts: Kay, sun · What happens: rest, neighbor, bloom, glitter, beam, ray · To what, where: bright beams, white walls, first yellow flower, warm ray

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Flower Garden of the Woman Who Could Conjure. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Kay, sun), 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	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 beams	nmod:poss
2	bright	bright	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 beams	amod
3	beams	beam	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 rested	nsubj:pass
4	rested	rest	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	on	on	ADP	_	8 walls	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 walls	det
7	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 walls	amod
8	walls	wall	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 rested	obl
9	of	of	ADP	_	12 house	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 house	det
11	neighboring	neighbor	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	12 house	amod
12	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 walls	nmod
13	;	;	PUNCT	_	15 close	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 close	cc
15	close	close	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 rested	conj
16	by	by	SCONJ	_	17 bloomed	mark
17	bloomed	bloom	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	15 close	advcl
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 flower	det
19	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	21 flower	amod
20	yellow	yellow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 flower	amod
21	flower	flower	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 bloomed	obj
22	of	of	ADP	_	24 season	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 season	det
24	season	season	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 flower	nmod
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 glittering	punct
26	glittering	glitter	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 rested	advcl
27	like	like	ADP	_	28 gold	case
28	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 glittering	obl
29	in	in	ADP	_	34 ray	case
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 sun	det
31	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 ray	nmod:poss
32	's	's	PART	_	31 sun	case
33	warm	warm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	34 ray	amod
34	ray	ray	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 glittering	obl
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 rested	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	rest	participle · passive		Kay's bright beams	the white walls of the neighboring house		vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: subject=Theme on wall=Location
2	neighbor	gerund					vn contiguous_location-47.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme
3	bloom	participle		the first yellow flower of the season			vn entity_specific_modes_being-47.2 «NP.location V NP»: agent=Location flower=Theme
4	glitter	gerund			the sun's warm ray	like gold	vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in ray=Location
5	beam		Kay				nom beam «communication transitive»: poss=agent
6	ray		the sun				nom ray «phenomenon 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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