Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Anne Lisbeth, sentence 101

Troublesome thoughts often exist in the mind, fermenting there, which are not realized by us while the senses are as it were slumbering; but still they are there.

Who acts: Troublesome thoughts, us, senses · What happens: exist, ferment, not realize, slumber, be · To what, where: mind

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Anne Lisbeth. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Troublesome thoughts, us, senses), 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	Troublesome	troublesome	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 thoughts	amod
2	thoughts	thought	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 exist	nsubj
3	often	often	ADV	_	4 exist	advmod
4	exist	exist	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 mind	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 mind	det
7	mind	mind	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 exist	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 fermenting	punct
9	fermenting	ferment	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 exist	advcl
10	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	9 fermenting	advmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 realized	punct
12	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	15 realized	nsubj:pass
13	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 realized	aux:pass
14	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	15 realized	advmod
15	realized	realize	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 fermenting	advcl
16	by	by	ADP	_	17 us	case
17	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	15 realized	obl
18	while	while	SCONJ	_	25 slumbering	mark
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 senses	det
20	senses	sens	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 slumbering	nsubj
21	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	25 slumbering	aux
22	as	as	SCONJ	_	25 slumbering	mark
23	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 slumbering	nsubj
24	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	25 slumbering	aux
25	slumbering	slumber	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	15 realized	advcl
26	;	;	PUNCT	_	31 there	punct
27	but	but	CCONJ	_	31 there	cc
28	still	still	ADV	_	31 there	advmod
29	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 there	nsubj
30	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	31 there	cop
31	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 exist	conj
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 exist	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	other	roles by
1	exist	present	Troublesome thoughts	the mind		often property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in mind=Location
2	ferment	gerund	Troublesome thoughts not said here	there			vn entity_specific_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3	not realize	present · passive	us				vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer subject=Stimulus
4	slumber	present · progressive	the senses				vn snooze-40.4 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	is	present	senses = sens		still	there property	tree rules

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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