Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Elf of the Rose, sentence 46
In the window stood a bush bearing monthly roses.
What happens: stand, bear · To what, where: bush, window, monthly roses
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: 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 | _ | 3 window | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 window | det |
| 3 | window | window | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 stood | obl |
| 4 | stood | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 bush | det |
| 6 | bush | bush | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 stood | obj |
| 7 | bearing | bear | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 stood | advcl |
| 8 | monthly | monthly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 roses | amod |
| 9 | roses | rose | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 bearing | obj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 stood | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stand | past | a bush | the window | vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent bush=Theme in window=Destination | ||||
| 2 | bear | gerund | monthly roses | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rose=Patient |
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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