Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Under the Willow-tree, part 2, sentence 60
The sunshine streamed through the painted glass windows, and between two lofty slender pillars.
What happens: stream, paint · To what, where: sunshine, painted glass windows
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Under the Willow-tree, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 sunshine | det |
| 2 | sunshine | sunshine | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | streamed | stream | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 sunshine | acl |
| 4 | through | through | ADP | _ | 8 windows | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 windows | det |
| 6 | painted | paint | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 windows | amod |
| 7 | glass | glass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 windows | compound |
| 8 | windows | window | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 streamed | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 pillars | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 pillars | cc |
| 11 | between | between | ADP | _ | 15 pillars | case |
| 12 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 15 pillars | nummod |
| 13 | lofty | lofty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 pillars | amod |
| 14 | slender | slender | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 pillars | amod |
| 15 | pillars | pillar | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 windows | conj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 sunshine | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stream | participle | the sunshine not said here | the painted glass windows and two lofty slender pillars | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through window=Location | ||||
| 2 | paint | participle | vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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