Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Under the Willow-tree, part 3, sentence 18

He remained there that night and the whole of the following day, for his body required rest and refreshment, and in the valley there was rain and a thaw.

Who acts: light, body, rain · What happens: remain, follow, require, be · To what, where: rest, valley

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Under the Willow-tree, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (light, body, rain), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 remained	nsubj
2	remained	remain	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	2 remained	advmod
4	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 night	det
5	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 remained	obl:unmarked
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 whole	cc
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 whole	det
8	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 remained	conj
9	of	of	ADP	_	12 day	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 day	det
11	following	follow	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	12 day	amod
12	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 whole	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 required	punct
14	for	for	SCONJ	_	17 required	mark
15	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 body	nmod:poss
16	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 required	nsubj
17	required	require	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 remained	parataxis
18	rest	rest	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 required	obj
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 refreshment	cc
20	refreshment	refreshment	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 rest	conj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 was	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 was	cc
23	in	in	ADP	_	25 valley	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 valley	det
25	valley	valley	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 was	obl
26	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	27 was	expl
27	was	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 required	conj
28	rain	rain	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 was	nsubj
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 thaw	cc
30	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	31 thaw	det
31	thaw	thaw	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 rain	conj
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 remained	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	roles by
1	remain	past	light		there	night	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	follow	gerund					vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	require	past	light's body	rest and refreshment			vn require-103-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme rest=Precondition
4	be	past	rain and a thaw		the valley; there		vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in valley=Location

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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