Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Flower Garden of the Woman Who Could Conjure, sentence 119
When she kissed her grandmother there was gold everywhere: the gold of the heart in that holy kiss; it was a golden morning; there was gold in the beaming sunlight, gold in the leaves of the lowly flower, and on the lips of the maiden.
Who acts: woman, gold · What happens: kiss, be · To what, where: grandmother, holy kiss, golden morning, lips
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 (woman, gold), 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 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 3 kissed | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 kissed | nsubj |
| 3 | kissed | kiss | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 28 was | advcl |
| 4 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 grandmother | nmod:poss |
| 5 | grandmother | grandmother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 kissed | obj |
| 6 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 7 was | expl |
| 7 | was | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 kissed | advcl |
| 8 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 kissed | conj |
| 9 | everywhere | everywhere | ADV | PronType=Tot | 3 kissed | advmod |
| 10 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 12 gold | punct |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 gold | det |
| 12 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 kissed | conj |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 heart | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 heart | det |
| 15 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 gold | nmod |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 kiss | case |
| 17 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 19 kiss | det |
| 18 | holy | holy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 kiss | amod |
| 19 | kiss | kiss | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 kissed | obl |
| 20 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 25 morning | punct |
| 21 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 morning | nsubj |
| 22 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 25 morning | cop |
| 23 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 25 morning | det |
| 24 | golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 morning | amod |
| 25 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 kissed | obl:unmarked |
| 26 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 3 kissed | punct |
| 27 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 28 was | expl |
| 28 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 47 lips | cop |
| 29 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 was | nsubj |
| 30 | in | in | ADP | _ | 33 sunlight | case |
| 31 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 sunlight | det |
| 32 | beaming | beaming | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 sunlight | compound |
| 33 | sunlight | sunlight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 was | obl |
| 34 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 35 gold | punct |
| 35 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 sunlight | conj |
| 36 | in | in | ADP | _ | 38 leaves | case |
| 37 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 38 leaves | det |
| 38 | leaves | leaf | NOUN | Number=Plur | 35 gold | nmod |
| 39 | of | of | ADP | _ | 42 flower | case |
| 40 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 42 flower | det |
| 41 | lowly | lowly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 42 flower | amod |
| 42 | flower | flower | NOUN | Number=Sing | 38 leaves | nmod |
| 43 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 47 lips | punct |
| 44 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 47 lips | cc |
| 45 | on | on | ADP | _ | 47 lips | case |
| 46 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 47 lips | det |
| 47 | lips | lip | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 48 | of | of | ADP | _ | 50 maiden | case |
| 49 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 50 maiden | det |
| 50 | maiden | maiden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 47 lips | nmod |
| 51 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 47 lips | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | kiss | past | woman | woman's grandmother | that holy kiss | everywhere property | vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grandmother=Co-Agent | ||
| 2 | be | past | woman not said here | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | is a | past | gold | a golden morning | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | is | past | the lips | of the maiden | 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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