Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Anne Lisbeth, sentence 133

The mist was cold and damp, her hands and face were moist and clammy with horror, a heavy weight again seized her and clung to her, her mind became clear for thoughts that had never before been there.

Who acts: mist, hands, heavy weight, mind, thoughts, sound · What happens: be, seize, cling, become, have, not be · To what, where: sound

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 (mist, hands, heavy weight, mind), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 mist	det
2	mist	mist	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 cold	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 cold	cop
4	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 damp	cc
6	damp	damp	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 cold	conj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 moist	punct
8	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 hands	nmod:poss
9	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 moist	nsubj
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 face	cc
11	face	face	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 hands	conj
12	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 moist	cop
13	moist	moist	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 cold	conj
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 clammy	cc
15	clammy	clammy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 moist	conj
16	with	with	ADP	_	17 horror	case
17	horror	horror	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 clammy	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 seized	punct
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 weight	det
20	heavy	heavy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 weight	amod
21	weight	weight	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 seized	nsubj
22	again	again	ADV	_	23 seized	advmod
23	seized	seize	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 cold	parataxis
24	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 seized	obj
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 clung	cc
26	clung	cling	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	23 seized	conj
27	to	to	ADP	_	28 her	case
28	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 clung	obl
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 became	punct
30	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	31 mind	nmod:poss
31	mind	mind	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 became	nsubj
32	became	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	23 seized	conj
33	clear	clear	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 became	xcomp
34	for	for	ADP	_	35 thoughts	case
35	thoughts	thought	NOUN	Number=Plur	32 became	obl
36	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	37 had	nsubj
37	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	35 thoughts	acl:relcl
38	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	41 there	advmod
39	before	before	ADV	_	41 there	advmod
40	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	41 there	cop
41	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	37 had	advmod
42	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 cold	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the mist				cold property	tree rules
2	be		the mist not said here					tree rules
3	is	past	sound's hands and face				moist property	tree rules
4	be		sound's hands and face not said here				with horror	tree rules
5	seize	past	a heavy weight	sound		again		vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme
6	cling	past	a heavy weight not said here		sound			vn cling-22.5 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme to she=Co-Theme
7	become	past	sound's mind				for thoughts; clear property	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
8	have	past	thoughts					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
9	not is	participle					before, there property	tree rules
10	mind		sound					nom mind «cognition transitive»: poss=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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