Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Best Thing the Goloshes Did, sentence 22

And there, in a moment, he found himself, far away in the midst of Italy, between Florence and Rome, where the lake Thrasymene glittered in the evening sunlight like a sheet of molten gold between the dark blue mountains.

Who acts: anxiety, lake · What happens: find, glitter · To what, where: anxiety, evening sunlight

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Best Thing the Goloshes Did. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (anxiety, lake), 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	_	9 found	cc
2	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	9 found	advmod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 found	punct
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 moment	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 moment	det
6	moment	moment	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 found	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 moment	punct
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 found	nsubj
9	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	9 found	obj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 away	punct
12	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	13 away	advmod
13	away	away	ADV	_	9 found	advmod
14	in	in	ADP	_	16 midst	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 midst	det
16	midst	midst	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 away	obl
17	of	of	ADP	_	18 Italy	case
18	Italy	Italy	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 midst	nmod
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 Florence	punct
20	between	between	ADP	_	21 Florence	case
21	Florence	Florence	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 found	obl
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 Rome	cc
23	Rome	Rome	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 Florence	conj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 glittered	punct
25	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	29 glittered	advmod
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 lake	det
27	lake	lake	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 glittered	nsubj
28	Thrasymene	Thrasymene	PROPN	Number=Sing	27 lake	appos
29	glittered	glitter	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 Florence	acl:relcl
30	in	in	ADP	_	33 sunlight	case
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 sunlight	det
32	evening	evening	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 sunlight	compound
33	sunlight	sunlight	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 glittered	obl
34	like	like	ADP	_	36 sheet	case
35	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	36 sheet	det
36	sheet	sheet	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 sunlight	nmod
37	of	of	ADP	_	39 gold	case
38	molten	molten	ADJ	Degree=Pos	39 gold	amod
39	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 sheet	nmod
40	between	between	ADP	_	44 mountains	case
41	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	44 mountains	det
42	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	44 mountains	amod
43	blue	blue	ADJ	Degree=Pos	44 mountains	amod
44	mountains	mountain	NOUN	Number=Plur	39 gold	nmod
45	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 found	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	find	past	anxiety	anxiety		there	moment	between Florence and Rome; away property	vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent himself=Topic
2	glitter	past	the lake			the evening sunlight like a sheet of molten gold between the dark blue mountains			vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in sunlight=Location

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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