Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, In the Uttermost Parts of the Sea, sentence 19

The nest of the stork was empty, but ripe fruit still hung on the wild apple-tree, although the leaves had fallen.

Who acts: nest, ripe fruit, leaves · What happens: be, hang, fall · To what, where: wild apple tree

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, In the Uttermost Parts of the Sea. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (nest, ripe fruit, leaves), 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 nest	det
2	nest	nest	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 empty	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 stork	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 stork	det
5	stork	stork	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 nest	nmod
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 empty	cop
7	empty	empty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 hung	punct
9	but	but	CCONJ	_	13 hung	cc
10	ripe	ripe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 fruit	amod
11	fruit	fruit	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 hung	nsubj
12	still	still	ADV	_	13 hung	advmod
13	hung	hang	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 empty	parataxis
14	on	on	ADP	_	19 tree	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 tree	det
16	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 tree	amod
17	apple	apple	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 tree	compound
18	-	-	PUNCT	_	17 apple	punct
19	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 hung	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 fallen	punct
21	although	although	SCONJ	_	25 fallen	mark
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 leaves	det
23	leaves	leaf	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 fallen	nsubj
24	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	25 fallen	aux
25	fallen	fall	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	13 hung	conj
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 empty	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the nest of the stork			empty property	tree rules
2	hang	past	ripe fruit	the wild apple tree	still		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on tree=Location
3	fall	past · perfect	the leaves				vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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