Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Storm Shakes the Shield, sentence 34

The storm swept over the town, carrying plenty of chimneys with it, and more than one proud weathercock on a church tower had to bow, and has never got over it from that time.

Who acts: storm, one proud weathercock · What happens: sweep, carry, have, bow, not get over · To what, where: town, plenty, storm

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Storm Shakes the Shield. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (storm, one proud weathercock), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 storm	det
2	storm	storm	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 swept	nsubj
3	swept	sweep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	over	over	ADP	_	6 town	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 town	det
6	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 swept	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 carrying	punct
8	carrying	carry	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 swept	advcl
9	plenty	plenty	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 carrying	obj
10	of	of	ADP	_	11 chimneys	case
11	chimneys	chimney	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 plenty	nmod
12	with	with	ADP	_	13 it	case
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 carrying	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 had	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 had	cc
16	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp ExtPos=ADV	18 one	advmod
17	than	than	ADP	_	16 more	fixed
18	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	20 weathercock	nummod
19	proud	proud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 weathercock	amod
20	weathercock	weathercock	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 had	nsubj
21	on	on	ADP	_	24 tower	case
22	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	24 tower	det
23	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 tower	compound
24	tower	tower	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 weathercock	nmod
25	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 swept	conj
26	to	to	PART	_	27 bow	mark
27	bow	bow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	25 had	xcomp
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 got	punct
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 got	cc
30	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	32 got	aux
31	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	32 got	advmod
32	got	get	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	3 swept	parataxis
33	over	over	ADV	_	32 got	advmod
34	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 got	obj
35	from	from	ADP	_	37 time	case
36	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	37 time	det
37	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 got	obl
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 swept	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sweep	past	the storm		the town			vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over town=Trajectory
2	carry	gerund	the storm not said here	plenty of chimneys			with storm	vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plenty=Theme
3	have	past	one proud weathercock on a church tower					tree rules
4	bow	to-infinitive	one proud weathercock on a church tower not said here					vn acquiesce-95.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	not get over	present · perfect		storm		time	over property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus

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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