Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Under the Willow-tree, part 2, sentence 67
The elder was in blossom, and its fragrance was so homelike, that he fancied himself back again in the gardens of Kjoge.
Who acts: elder, fragrance, Knud · What happens: be, fancy · To what, where: blossom, Knud, gardens
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: who acts (elder, fragrance, Knud), 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 elder | det |
| 2 | elder | elder | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 blossom | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 blossom | cop |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 blossom | case |
| 5 | blossom | blossom | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 homelike | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 homelike | cc |
| 8 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 fragrance | nmod:poss |
| 9 | fragrance | fragrance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 homelike | nsubj |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 homelike | cop |
| 11 | so | so | ADV | _ | 12 homelike | advmod |
| 12 | homelike | homelike | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 blossom | parataxis |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 fancied | punct |
| 14 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 16 fancied | mark |
| 15 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 fancied | nsubj |
| 16 | fancied | fancy | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 homelike | conj |
| 17 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 16 fancied | obj |
| 18 | back | back | ADV | _ | 19 again | advmod |
| 19 | again | again | ADV | _ | 16 fancied | advmod |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 22 gardens | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 gardens | det |
| 22 | gardens | garden | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 fancied | obl |
| 23 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 Kjoge | case |
| 24 | Kjoge | Kjoge | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 gardens | nmod |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 blossom | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the elder | blossom | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is | past | elder's fragrance | homelike property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | fancy | past | Knud | Knud | the gardens of Kjoge | again | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer himself=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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