Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Snowdrop, sentence 62

She had time enough, moreover, to think about it; she thought of it while the summer passed away, and the long winter went by, and the summer came again, before she appeared once more.

Who acts: flower, summer, long winter · What happens: have, think, pass away, go by, come, appear · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Snowdrop. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (flower, summer, long winter), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 had	nsubj
2	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 had	obj
4	enough	enough	ADV	_	3 time	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 moreover	punct
6	moreover	moreover	ADV	_	2 had	advmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 think	punct
8	to	to	PART	_	9 think	mark
9	think	think	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 had	conj
10	about	about	ADP	_	11 it	case
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 think	obl
12	;	;	PUNCT	_	14 thought	punct
13	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 thought	nsubj
14	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 had	conj
15	of	of	ADP	_	16 it	case
16	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 thought	obl
17	while	while	SCONJ	_	20 passed	mark
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 summer	det
19	summer	summer	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 passed	nsubj
20	passed	pass	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 thought	ccomp
21	away	away	ADV	_	20 passed	advmod
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 went	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 went	cc
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 winter	det
25	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 winter	amod
26	winter	winter	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 went	nsubj
27	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 passed	conj
28	by	by	ADP	_	27 went	obl
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 came	punct
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 came	cc
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 summer	det
32	summer	summer	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 came	nsubj
33	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 had	parataxis
34	again	again	ADV	_	33 came	advmod
35	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 appeared	punct
36	before	before	SCONJ	_	38 appeared	mark
37	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	38 appeared	nsubj
38	appeared	appear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	33 came	conj
39	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	40 more	advmod
40	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	38 appeared	advmod
41	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 had	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	flower	time	moreover property	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	think speech: other	to-infinitive	flower not said here		about letter	vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about it=Topic
3	think speech: other	past	flower		of letter	vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
4	pass away	past	the summer		away property	vn die-42.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
5	go by	past	the long winter			vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	come	past	the summer	again		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
7	appear	past	flower			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=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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