Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Dryad, part 2, sentence 128

Here was the abode of silence, the hall of secrets.

Who acts: abode · What happens: be

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Dryad, 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 (abode), 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	Here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	root	root
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Here	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 abode	det
4	abode	abode	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Here	nsubj
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 silence	case
6	silence	silence	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 abode	nmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 hall	punct
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 hall	det
9	hall	hall	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 abode	appos
10	of	of	ADP	_	11 secrets	case
11	secrets	secret	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 hall	nmod
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Here	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the abode of silence					here property	tree rules

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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