Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Elf of the Rose, sentence 40

The dry leaf fell out of his hair upon the counterpane; but he did not notice it, and went to get a little sleep during the early morning hours.

Who acts: dry leaf, leaf · What happens: fall, not notice, go, get · To what, where: hair, counterpane, little sleep

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 (dry leaf, leaf), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 leaf	det
2	dry	dry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 leaf	amod
3	leaf	leaf	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 fell	nsubj
4	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	out	out	ADP	_	8 hair	case
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 hair	case
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 hair	nmod:poss
8	hair	hair	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 fell	obl
9	upon	upon	ADP	_	11 counterpane	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 counterpane	det
11	counterpane	counterpane	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 hair	nmod
12	;	;	PUNCT	_	17 notice	punct
13	but	but	CCONJ	_	17 notice	cc
14	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 notice	nsubj
15	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 notice	aux
16	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	17 notice	advmod
17	notice	notice	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 fell	conj
18	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 notice	obj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 went	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 went	cc
21	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 fell	conj
22	to	to	PART	_	23 get	mark
23	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 went	xcomp
24	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 sleep	det
25	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 sleep	amod
26	sleep	sleep	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 get	obj
27	during	during	ADP	_	31 hours	case
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 hours	det
29	early	early	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 hours	amod
30	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 hours	compound
31	hours	hour	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 get	obl
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 fell	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	roles by
1	fall	past	the dry leaf		leaf's hair upon the counterpane		vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme out hair=Location
2	not notice	past · do-support	leaf	counterpane			vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus
3	go	past	the dry leaf not said here				vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	get	to-infinitive	the dry leaf not said here	a little sleep		hour	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sleep=Stimulus

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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