Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, IX. the Ice Maiden, sentence 2

She sometimes allows herself to be carried by the keen wind to the lofty snow-fields, where she stretches herself in the sunshine on the soft snowy-cushions.

Who acts: Geneva, keen wind · What happens: allow, carry, stretch · To what, where: Geneva, lofty snow fields

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, IX. the Ice Maiden. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Geneva, keen wind), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 allows	nsubj
2	sometimes	sometimes	ADV	PronType=Ind	3 allows	advmod
3	allows	allow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	3 allows	obj
5	to	to	PART	_	7 carried	mark
6	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	7 carried	aux:pass
7	carried	carry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 allows	advcl
8	by	by	ADP	_	11 wind	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 wind	det
10	keen	keen	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 wind	amod
11	wind	wind	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 carried	obl
12	to	to	ADP	_	17 fields	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 fields	det
14	lofty	lofty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 fields	amod
15	snow	snow	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 fields	compound
16	-	-	PUNCT	_	15 snow	punct
17	fields	field	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 carried	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 stretches	punct
19	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	21 stretches	advmod
20	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 stretches	nsubj
21	stretches	stretch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 fields	conj
22	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	21 stretches	obj
23	in	in	ADP	_	25 sunshine	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 sunshine	det
25	sunshine	sunshine	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 stretches	obl
26	on	on	ADP	_	31 cushions	case
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 cushions	det
28	soft	soft	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 cushions	amod
29	snowy	snowy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 cushions	amod
30	-	-	PUNCT	_	29 snowy	punct
31	cushions	cushion	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 sunshine	nmod
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 allows	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	allow	present	Geneva	Geneva		sometimes property	vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent herself=Beneficiary
2	carry	to-infinitive · passive	the keen wind		the lofty snow fields		vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent to field=Destination
3	stretch	present	Geneva	Geneva		in the sunshine on the soft snowy cushions	vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.theme»: agent=Agent herself=Patient in sunshine=Topic

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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