Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, By the Almshouse Window, sentence 23

You walk together on the rampart in the fresh spring, on the high days and holidays, when all the world come out to walk upon the ramparts, and all the bells of the church steeples seem to be singing a song of praise for the coming spring.

Who acts: You, world, bells, praise · What happens: walk, come out, seem, sing, come · To what, where: rampart, ramparts, song

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, By the Almshouse Window. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, world, bells, praise), 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	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 walk	nsubj
2	walk	walk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	together	together	ADV	_	2 walk	advmod
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 rampart	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 rampart	det
6	rampart	rampart	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 walk	obl
7	in	in	ADP	_	10 spring	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 spring	det
9	fresh	fresh	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 spring	amod
10	spring	spring	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 rampart	nmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 days	punct
12	on	on	ADP	_	15 days	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 days	det
14	high	high	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 days	amod
15	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 walk	obl
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 holidays	cc
17	holidays	holiday	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 days	conj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 come	punct
19	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	23 come	advmod
20	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	22 world	det:predet
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 world	det
22	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 come	nsubj
23	come	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 walk	conj
24	out	out	ADV	_	23 come	advmod
25	to	to	PART	_	26 walk	mark
26	walk	walk	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	23 come	advcl
27	upon	upon	ADP	_	29 ramparts	case
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 ramparts	det
29	ramparts	rampart	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 walk	obl
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	39 seem	punct
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	39 seem	cc
32	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	34 bells	det:predet
33	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 bells	det
34	bells	bell	NOUN	Number=Plur	39 seem	nsubj
35	of	of	ADP	_	38 steeples	case
36	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	38 steeples	det
37	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	38 steeples	compound
38	steeples	steeple	NOUN	Number=Plur	34 bells	nmod
39	seem	seem	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 walk	conj
40	to	to	PART	_	42 singing	mark
41	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	42 singing	aux
42	singing	sing	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	39 seem	advcl
43	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	44 song	det
44	song	song	NOUN	Number=Sing	42 singing	obj
45	of	of	ADP	_	46 praise	case
46	praise	praise	NOUN	Number=Sing	44 song	nmod
47	for	for	ADP	_	50 spring	case
48	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	50 spring	det
49	coming	come	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	50 spring	amod
50	spring	spring	NOUN	Number=Sing	42 singing	obl
51	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 walk	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	walk	present	You		the rampart in the fresh spring	day	together property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on rampart=Trajectory
2	come out	present	all world				out property	vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient
3	walk	to-infinitive	all world not said here		the ramparts			vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme upon rampart=Trajectory
4	seem	present	all bells of the church steeples					vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme
5	sing speech: express	to-infinitive · progressive	all bells of the church steeples not said here	a song of praise		spring		vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location song=Theme
6	come	gerund						vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
7	sing		praise					nom song «communication intransitive»: of=agent

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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