Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Flower Garden of the Woman Who Could Conjure, sentence 73
Those shining eyes trouble her heart more painfully than the flames which will soon consume her body to ashes.
Who acts: shining trouble · What happens: shine, consume · To what, where: eyes, body
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 (shining trouble), 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 | Those | that | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 4 trouble | det |
| 2 | shining | shine | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 4 trouble | amod |
| 3 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 shining | obj |
| 4 | trouble | trouble | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 consume | nsubj |
| 5 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 heart | nmod:poss |
| 6 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 trouble | nmod |
| 7 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 8 painfully | advmod |
| 8 | painfully | painfully | ADV | _ | 15 consume | advmod |
| 9 | than | than | ADP | _ | 11 flames | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 flames | det |
| 11 | flames | flame | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 painfully | obl |
| 12 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 consume | nsubj |
| 13 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 consume | aux |
| 14 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 15 consume | advmod |
| 15 | consume | consume | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 16 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 body | nmod:poss |
| 17 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 consume | obj |
| 18 | to | to | ADP | _ | 19 ashes | case |
| 19 | ashes | ash | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 consume | obl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 15 consume | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shine | gerund | eyes | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent eye=Theme | |||||
| 2 | consume | future | that shining trouble trouble's heart | trouble's body | to ashes; painfully, soon property | vn consume-66 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent body=Asset |
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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