Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Ib and Little Christina, sentence 202

Then Ib brought out another match, and lighted a piece of candle which he found in the room, and it threw a glimmering light over the wretched dwelling.

Who acts: Ib, piece, match · What happens: bring out, light, find, throw, glimmer · To what, where: match, piece, room, glimmering light, wretched dwelling

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Ib and Little Christina. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ib, piece, match), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 brought	advmod
2	Ib	Ib	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 brought	nsubj
3	brought	bring	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	out	out	ADP	_	3 brought	compound:prt
5	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	6 match	det
6	match	match	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 brought	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 lighted	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 lighted	cc
9	lighted	light	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 brought	conj
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 piece	det
11	piece	piece	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 lighted	obj
12	of	of	ADP	_	13 candle	case
13	candle	candle	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 piece	nmod
14	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	16 found	nsubj
15	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 found	nsubj
16	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 piece	acl:relcl
17	in	in	ADP	_	19 room	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 room	det
19	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 found	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 threw	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 threw	cc
22	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 threw	nsubj
23	threw	throw	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 brought	conj
24	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 light	det
25	glimmering	glimmer	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	26 light	amod
26	light	light	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 threw	obj
27	over	over	ADP	_	30 dwelling	case
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 dwelling	det
29	wretched	wretched	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 dwelling	amod
30	dwelling	dwelling	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 threw	obl
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 brought	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	roles by
1	bring out	past	Ib	another match		then	vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent match=Patient
2	light	participle	Ib not said here	a piece of candle			vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent piece=Product
3	find	past	a piece of candle		the room		vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent
4	throw	past	match	a glimmering light	the wretched dwelling		vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent light=Theme over dwelling=Destination
5	glimmer	gerund					vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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