Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, A Leaf From Heaven, sentence 27
A holy calm rested on her face, as if the earthly remains bore the impress of the truth that she now stood in the presence of God.
Who acts: earthly remains, heart · What happens: rest, bear, stand, impress · To what, where: impress, truth, presence
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, A Leaf From Heaven. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (earthly remains, heart), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 face | det |
| 2 | holy | holy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 face | amod |
| 3 | calm | calm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 face | amod |
| 4 | rested | rest | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 face | amod |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 face | case |
| 6 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 face | nmod:poss |
| 7 | face | face | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 bore | punct |
| 9 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 14 bore | mark |
| 10 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 14 bore | mark |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 remains | det |
| 12 | earthly | earthly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 remains | amod |
| 13 | remains | remains | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 14 bore | nsubj |
| 14 | bore | bear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 face | acl:relcl |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 impress | det |
| 16 | impress | impress | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 bore | obj |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 truth | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 truth | det |
| 19 | truth | truth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 impress | nmod |
| 20 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 23 stood | obj |
| 21 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 stood | nsubj |
| 22 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 23 stood | advmod |
| 23 | stood | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 19 truth | acl:relcl |
| 24 | in | in | ADP | _ | 26 presence | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 presence | det |
| 26 | presence | presence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 stood | obl |
| 27 | of | of | ADP | _ | 28 God | case |
| 28 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 presence | nmod |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 face | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rest | participle | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | bear | past | the earthly remains | the impress of the truth | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent impress=Patient | ||||
| 3 | stand | past | heart | the truth | the presence of God | now | vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent that=Theme in presence=Destination | ||
| 4 | impress | the truth | nom impress «act 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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