Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Angel, sentence 40

They all joined in the chorus of praise, both great and small,--the good, happy child, and the poor field-flower, that once lay withered and cast away on a heap of rubbish in a narrow, dark street.

Who acts: that · What happens: join, lie, wither, cast away, chorus · To what, where: others, chorus, heap, praise

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 (that), 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	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 joined	nsubj
2	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	3 joined	nsubj:pass
3	joined	join	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 chorus	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 chorus	det
6	chorus	chorus	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 joined	obl
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 praise	case
8	praise	praise	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 chorus	nmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 great	punct
10	both	both	CCONJ	_	11 great	cc:preconj
11	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 joined	parataxis
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 small	cc
13	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 great	conj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 child	punct
15	--	--	PUNCT	_	20 child	punct
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 child	det
17	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 child	amod
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 good	punct
19	happy	happy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 child	amod
20	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 joined	obl
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 flower	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 flower	cc
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 flower	det
24	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 flower	amod
25	field	field	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 flower	compound
26	-	-	PUNCT	_	25 field	punct
27	flower	flower	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 child	conj
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 lay	punct
29	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	31 lay	nsubj
30	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	31 lay	advmod
31	lay	lie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 flower	parataxis
32	withered	wither	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	31 lay	xcomp
33	and	and	CCONJ	_	34 cast	cc
34	cast	cast	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	32 withered	conj
35	away	away	ADV	_	34 cast	advmod
36	on	on	ADP	_	38 heap	case
37	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	38 heap	det
38	heap	heap	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 cast	obl
39	of	of	ADP	_	40 rubbish	case
40	rubbish	rubbish	NOUN	Number=Sing	38 heap	nmod
41	in	in	ADP	_	46 street	case
42	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	46 street	det
43	narrow	narrow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	46 street	amod
44	,	,	PUNCT	_	43 narrow	punct
45	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	46 street	amod
46	street	street	NOUN	Number=Sing	40 rubbish	nmod
47	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 joined	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	join	participle · passive		others = other	the chorus of praise	the good happy child and the poor field flower obl	vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
2	lie	past	that			once property	tree rules
3	wither	participle	that not said here				vn entity_specific_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
4	cast away	participle	that not said here		a heap of rubbish in a narrow dark street	away property	vn throw-17.1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent on heap=Destination
5	chorus			praise			nom chorus «event transitive»: of=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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