Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Under the Willow-tree, part 2, sentence 96

Then he passed on under the shade of blooming chestnut-trees, through vineyards, and fields of Indian corn, till conscious that the mountains were as a wall between him and his early recollections; and he wished it to be so.

Who acts: Knud, shade, mountains · What happens: pass on, bloom, be, wish, recollect · To what, where: fields, shade, chestnut trees, vineyards, tree

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 (Knud, shade, mountains), 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	3 passed	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 passed	nsubj
3	passed	pass	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	on	on	ADP	_	3 passed	compound:prt
5	under	under	ADP	_	7 shade	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 shade	det
7	shade	shade	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 passed	obl
8	of	of	SCONJ	_	9 blooming	mark
9	blooming	bloom	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	7 shade	acl
10	chestnut	chestnut	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 trees	compound
11	-	-	PUNCT	_	10 chestnut	punct
12	trees	tree	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 blooming	obj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 vineyards	punct
14	through	through	ADP	_	15 vineyards	case
15	vineyards	vineyard	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 blooming	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 fields	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 fields	cc
18	fields	field	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 passed	obl
19	of	of	ADP	_	21 corn	case
20	Indian	Indian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 corn	amod
21	corn	corn	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 fields	nmod
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 conscious	punct
23	till	till	ADP	_	24 conscious	case
24	conscious	conscious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 passed	parataxis
25	that	that	SCONJ	_	31 wall	mark
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 mountains	det
27	mountains	mountain	NOUN	Number=Plur	31 wall	nsubj
28	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	31 wall	cop
29	as	as	ADP	_	31 wall	case
30	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	31 wall	det
31	wall	wall	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 conscious	advcl
32	between	between	ADP	_	33 him	case
33	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 wall	nmod
34	and	and	CCONJ	_	37 recollections	cc
35	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	37 recollections	nmod:poss
36	early	early	ADJ	Degree=Pos	37 recollections	amod
37	recollections	recollection	NOUN	Number=Plur	33 him	conj
38	;	;	PUNCT	_	41 wished	punct
39	and	and	CCONJ	_	41 wished	cc
40	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	41 wished	nsubj
41	wished	wish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 passed	conj
42	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	41 wished	obj
43	to	to	PART	_	45 so	mark
44	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	45 so	cop
45	so	so	ADV	_	41 wished	advcl
46	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 passed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pass on	past	Knud	fields of Indian corn	the shade	then		vn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	bloom	gerund	the shade not said here	chestnut trees	vineyards			vn entity_specific_modes_being-47.2 «NP.location V NP»: agent=Location tree=Theme
3	is	past	the mountains				as a wall; between Knud	tree rules
4	wish	past	Knud	tree				vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot it=Theme
5	is	to-infinitive	Knud not said here				so property	tree rules
6	recollect		Knud					nom recollection «cognition transitive»: poss=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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