Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Anne Lisbeth, sentence 116

Her child, her own child, which she had never loved, lay now buried in the sea, and might rise up, like a spectre, from the waters, and cry, "Hold fast; carry me to consecrated ground!"

Who acts: child · What happens: not love, lay, bury, rise up, cry, hold · To what, where: own child, sea, waters, child, consecrated ground · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (child), 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	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 child	nmod:poss
2	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 cry	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 child	punct
4	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 child	nmod:poss
5	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 child	amod
6	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 child	appos
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 loved	punct
8	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	12 loved	nsubj:pass
9	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 loved	nsubj
10	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 loved	aux
11	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	12 loved	advmod
12	loved	love	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 child	acl:relcl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 lay	punct
14	lay	lay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 loved	conj
15	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	14 lay	advmod
16	buried	bury	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	14 lay	advcl
17	in	in	ADP	_	19 sea	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 sea	det
19	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 buried	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 rise	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 rise	cc
22	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	23 rise	aux
23	rise	rise	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 lay	conj
24	up	up	ADP	_	23 rise	compound:prt
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 spectre	punct
26	like	like	ADP	_	28 spectre	case
27	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	28 spectre	det
28	spectre	spectre	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 rise	obl
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 waters	punct
30	from	from	ADP	_	32 waters	case
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 waters	det
32	waters	water	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 rise	obl
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 cry	punct
34	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 cry	cc
35	cry	cry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
36	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 Hold	punct
37	"	"	PUNCT	_	38 Hold	punct
38	Hold	hold	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	35 cry	conj
39	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	38 Hold	advmod
40	;	;	PUNCT	_	41 carry	punct
41	carry	carry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	35 cry	advcl
42	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	41 carry	obj
43	to	to	ADP	_	45 ground	case
44	consecrated	consecrate	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	45 ground	amod
45	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	41 carry	obl
46	!	!	PUNCT	_	35 cry	punct
47	"	"	PUNCT	_	35 cry	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not love	past · perfect · passive		Anne's own child				vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus
2	lay	present				now		vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	bury	participle			the sea			vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in sea=Destination
4	rise up	might			the waters		like a spectre	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from water=Initial_Location
5	cry speech: express	infinitive	Anne's child					vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	hold in a quote	infinitive	Anne's child not said here				fast property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
7	carry in a quote	infinitive	Anne's child not said here	Anne's child = child	consecrated ground			vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent i=Theme to ground=Destination
8	consecrate in a quote	participle						vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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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