Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Story of the Wind, sentence 192
Kind Heaven, grant me that I may die.'
Who acts: Kind, I · What happens: grant, die · To what, where: me
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Story of the Wind. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Kind, I), 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 | Kind | Kind | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 grant | nsubj |
| 2 | Heaven | Heaven | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Kind | flat |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Kind | punct |
| 4 | grant | grant | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 grant | obj |
| 6 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 9 die | mark |
| 7 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 die | nsubj |
| 8 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 die | aux |
| 9 | die | die | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 grant | advcl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 grant | punct |
| 11 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 4 grant | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | grant | infinitive | Kind | me | vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent i=Theme | ||||
| 2 | die | may | I | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
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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