Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Flax, sentence 6

How the sunshine cheers me, and how sweet and refreshing is the rain; my happiness overpowers me, no one in the world can feel happier than I am."

Who acts: sunshine, happiness, one · What happens: cheer, refresh, be, overpower, feel · To what, where: me, rain

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Flax. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (sunshine, happiness, one), 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	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	4 cheers	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 sunshine	det
3	sunshine	sunshine	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 cheers	nsubj
4	cheers	cheer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 overpowers	advcl
5	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 cheers	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 sweet	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 sweet	cc
8	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	9 sweet	advmod
9	sweet	sweet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 cheers	parataxis
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 rain	cc
11	refreshing	refresh	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	14 rain	nsubj
12	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 rain	cop
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 rain	det
14	rain	rain	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 sweet	conj
15	;	;	PUNCT	_	18 overpowers	punct
16	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 happiness	nmod:poss
17	happiness	happiness	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 overpowers	nsubj
18	overpowers	overpower	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
19	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	18 overpowers	obj
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 feel	punct
21	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	22 one	det
22	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 feel	nsubj
23	in	in	ADP	_	25 world	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 world	det
25	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 one	nmod
26	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	27 feel	aux
27	feel	feel	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 overpowers	conj
28	happier	happy	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	27 feel	xcomp
29	than	than	SCONJ	_	31 am	mark
30	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	31 am	nsubj
31	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	28 happier	advcl
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	27 feel	punct
33	"	"	PUNCT	_	27 feel	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	cheer	present	the sunshine	me		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus i=Experiencer
2	refresh	gerund				vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
3	is a	present		the rain		tree rules
4	overpower	present	my happiness	me		tree rules
5	feel	can	no one in the world		happy property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=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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