Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Clerk's Transformation, sentence 84

And then he flew up into the green boughs and sang, but there was no poetry in the song, for his poetic nature had left him.

Who acts: Flying, poetry · What happens: fly up, sing, be, leave · To what, where: green boughs, poetic nature

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Clerk's Transformation. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Flying, poetry), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	4 flew	cc
2	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 flew	advmod
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 flew	nsubj
4	flew	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	up	up	ADP	_	4 flew	compound:prt
6	into	into	ADP	_	9 boughs	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 boughs	det
8	green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 boughs	amod
9	boughs	bough	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 flew	obl
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 sang	cc
11	sang	sing	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 flew	conj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 was	punct
13	but	but	CCONJ	_	15 was	cc
14	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	15 was	expl
15	was	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 flew	conj
16	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	17 poetry	det
17	poetry	poetry	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 was	nsubj
18	in	in	ADP	_	20 song	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 song	det
20	song	song	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 poetry	nmod
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 left	punct
22	for	for	SCONJ	_	27 left	mark
23	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	25 nature	nmod:poss
24	poetic	poetic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 nature	amod
25	nature	nature	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 left	nsubj:pass
26	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 left	aux
27	left	leave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	15 was	advcl
28	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 left	obj
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 flew	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fly up	past	Flying = fly			then	into the green boughs result	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into bough=Result
2	sing speech: express	past	Flying = fly not said here					vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	be	past	no poetry in the song		there			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	leave	past · perfect · passive		Flying's poetic nature				vn sustain-55.6-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Theme he=Attribute

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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