Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Flower Garden of the Woman Who Could Conjure, sentence 34

And Gerda was glad to feel herself on dry ground, although she was rather afraid of the strange old woman. "

Who acts: Gerda · What happens: be, feel · To what, where: Gerda, dry ground

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 (Gerda), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	4 glad	cc
2	Gerda	Gerda	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 glad	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 glad	cop
4	glad	glad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	6 feel	mark
6	feel	feel	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 glad	xcomp
7	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	6 feel	obj
8	on	on	ADP	_	10 ground	case
9	dry	dry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 ground	amod
10	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 feel	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 afraid	punct
12	although	although	SCONJ	_	16 afraid	mark
13	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 afraid	nsubj
14	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 afraid	cop
15	rather	rather	ADV	_	16 afraid	advmod
16	afraid	afraid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 feel	advcl
17	of	of	ADP	_	21 woman	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 woman	det
19	strange	strange	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 woman	amod
20	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 woman	amod
21	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 afraid	obl
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 glad	punct
23	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 glad	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	past	Gerda			glad property	tree rules
2	feel	to-infinitive	Gerda not said here	Gerda	dry ground		vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent herself=Theme on ground=Location
3	is	past	Gerda			of the strange old woman; afraid property	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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