Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Angel, sentence 27

It became a splendid flower-garden to the sick boy, and his little treasure upon earth.

Who acts: hand, boy · What happens: become, treasure · To what, where: splendid flower garden

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Angel. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (hand, boy), 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	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 became	nsubj
2	became	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 garden	det
4	splendid	splendid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 garden	amod
5	flower	flower	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 garden	compound
6	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 flower	punct
7	garden	garden	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 became	xcomp
8	to	to	ADP	_	11 boy	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 boy	det
10	sick	sick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 boy	amod
11	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 became	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 treasure	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 treasure	cc
14	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 treasure	nmod:poss
15	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 treasure	amod
16	treasure	treasure	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 became	obl
17	upon	upon	ADP	_	18 earth	case
18	earth	earth	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 treasure	nmod
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 became	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	become	past	hand	a splendid flower garden				to the sick boy; boy's little treasure upon earth obl	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
2	treasure		boy					upon earth	nom treasure «possession transitive»: poss=agent upon=obl

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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