Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Of the Palace of the Snow Queen and What Happened There At Last, sentence 23

Then little Gerda wept hot tears, which fell on his breast, and penetrated into his heart, and thawed the lump of ice, and washed away the little piece of glass which had stuck there.

Who acts: little Gerda, hot tears · What happens: weep, fall, penetrate, thaw, wash away, stick · To what, where: hot tears, breast, heart, lump, little piece

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Of the Palace of the Snow Queen and What Happened There At Last. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (little Gerda, hot tears), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 wept	advmod
2	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 Gerda	amod
3	Gerda	Gerda	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 wept	nsubj
4	wept	weep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	hot	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 tears	amod
6	tears	tear	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 wept	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 fell	punct
8	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 fell	nsubj
9	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 tears	acl:relcl
10	on	on	ADP	_	12 breast	case
11	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 breast	nmod:poss
12	breast	breast	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 fell	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 penetrated	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 penetrated	cc
15	penetrated	penetrate	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 fell	conj
16	into	into	ADP	_	18 heart	case
17	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	18 heart	nmod:poss
18	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 penetrated	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 thawed	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 thawed	cc
21	thawed	thaw	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 wept	conj
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 lump	det
23	lump	lump	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 thawed	obj
24	of	of	ADP	_	25 ice	case
25	ice	ice	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 lump	nmod
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 washed	punct
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 washed	cc
28	washed	wash	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 wept	conj
29	away	away	ADV	_	28 washed	advmod
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 piece	det
31	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 piece	amod
32	piece	piece	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 washed	obj
33	of	of	ADP	_	34 glass	case
34	glass	glass	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 piece	nmod
35	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	37 stuck	nsubj:pass
36	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	37 stuck	aux
37	stuck	stick	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	32 piece	acl:relcl
38	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	37 stuck	advmod
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 wept	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	weep	past	little Gerda	hot tears		then		vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent tear=Theme
2	fall	past	hot tears		Kay's breast			vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on breast=Location
3	penetrate	participle	hot tears not said here		Kay's heart			vn poke-19 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4	thaw	past	little Gerda not said here	the lump of ice				vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient lump=Result
5	wash away	participle	little Gerda not said here	the little piece of glass			away property	vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent piece=Patient
6	stick	past · perfect · passive		the little piece of glass	there			vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: subject=Theme

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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