Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Elf of the Rose, sentence 10

He hurried himself as much as he could; but he found the roses all closed up, and he could not get in; not a single rose stood open.

Who acts: wind, single rose · What happens: hurry, find, close up, not get in, stand · To what, where: wind, roses, all · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Elf of the Rose. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (wind, single rose), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 hurried	nsubj
2	hurried	hurry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	2 hurried	obj
4	as	as	ADV	_	5 much	advmod
5	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 hurried	obj
6	as	as	SCONJ	_	8 could	mark
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 could	nsubj
8	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 much	advcl
9	;	;	PUNCT	_	12 found	punct
10	but	but	CCONJ	_	12 found	cc
11	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 found	nsubj
12	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 hurried	conj
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 roses	det
14	roses	rose	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 found	obj
15	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	16 closed	nsubj:pass
16	closed	close	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 found	ccomp
17	up	up	ADP	_	16 closed	compound:prt
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 get	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 get	cc
20	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 get	nsubj
21	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	23 get	aux
22	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	23 get	advmod
23	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 hurried	conj
24	in	in	ADV	_	23 get	advmod
25	;	;	PUNCT	_	30 stood	punct
26	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	29 rose	advmod
27	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	29 rose	det
28	single	single	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 rose	amod
29	rose	rose	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 stood	nsubj
30	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 hurried	conj
31	open	open	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 stood	xcomp
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 hurried	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	hurry	past	wind	wind		tree rules
2	find	past	wind	the roses		vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent rose=Attribute clause=Theme
3	close up	participle · passive		all		vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
4	not get in	could	wind			vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
5	stand	past	a single rose		open property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=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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