Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Dryad, part 2, sentence 82

In the same moment she was sitting beneath the brightly-illuminated leafy branches, young and beautiful to behold, like poor Mary, to whom the clergyman had said, "The great city will be thy destruction."

Who acts: trembling, great city · What happens: sit, illuminate, say, be · To what, where: same moment, clergyman, destruction · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (trembling, great city), 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	In	in	ADP	_	4 moment	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 moment	det
3	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 moment	amod
4	moment	moment	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 sitting	nsubj
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 sitting	aux
7	sitting	sit	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 moment	acl
8	beneath	beneath	ADP	_	14 branches	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 branches	det
10	brightly	brightly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 illuminated	compound
11	-	-	PUNCT	_	10 brightly	punct
12	illuminated	illuminate	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	14 branches	amod
13	leafy	leafy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 branches	amod
14	branches	branch	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 sitting	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 young	punct
16	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 branches	amod
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 beautiful	cc
18	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 young	conj
19	to	to	ADP	_	20 behold	case
20	behold	behold	INTJ	_	18 beautiful	discourse
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 Mary	punct
22	like	like	ADP	_	24 Mary	case
23	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 Mary	amod
24	Mary	Mary	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 sitting	obl
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 whom	punct
26	to	to	ADP	_	27 whom	case
27	whom	whom	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 sitting	obl
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 clergyman	det
29	clergyman	clergyman	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 said	nsubj:pass
30	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	31 said	aux
31	said	say	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	27 whom	acl:relcl
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	40 destruction	punct
33	"	"	PUNCT	_	40 destruction	punct
34	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	36 city	det
35	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	36 city	amod
36	city	city	NOUN	Number=Sing	40 destruction	nsubj
37	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	40 destruction	aux
38	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	40 destruction	cop
39	thy	thy	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch	40 destruction	nmod:poss
40	destruction	destruction	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sitting	parataxis
41	.	.	PUNCT	_	40 destruction	punct
42	"	"	PUNCT	_	40 destruction	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	sit	past · progressive	trembling	the same moment not said here	to the same moment	beneath the illuminated leafy branches; like poor Mary	tree rules
2	illuminate	participle					vn illustrate-25.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	say speech: assert	past · perfect · passive		the clergyman			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: subject=Topic
4	is a in a quote	future	the great city	thy destruction			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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