Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, X. the Godmother, sentence 13

Babette was enchanted with the spot; it seemed to her the most beautiful object in the whole voyage, and she thought how much she should like to land there.

Who acts: it, Babette · What happens: enchant, seem, think, like, land · To what, where: Babette, beautiful object, much · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, X. the Godmother. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (it, Babette), 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	Babette	Babette	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 enchanted	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 enchanted	aux:pass
3	enchanted	enchant	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	with	with	ADP	_	6 spot	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 spot	det
6	spot	spot	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 enchanted	obl
7	;	;	PUNCT	_	9 seemed	punct
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 seemed	nsubj
9	seemed	seem	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 enchanted	parataxis
10	to	to	ADP	_	11 her	case
11	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 seemed	obl
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 object	det
13	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	14 beautiful	advmod
14	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 object	amod
15	object	object	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 seemed	xcomp
16	in	in	ADP	_	19 voyage	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 voyage	det
18	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 voyage	amod
19	voyage	voyage	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 object	nmod
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 thought	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 thought	cc
22	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 thought	nsubj
23	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 seemed	conj
24	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	25 much	advmod
25	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 like	obj
26	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 like	nsubj
27	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	28 like	aux
28	like	like	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	23 thought	ccomp
29	to	to	PART	_	30 land	mark
30	land	land	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	28 like	xcomp
31	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	30 land	advmod
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 enchanted	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	enchant	past · passive		Babette			with the spot	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer
2	seem	past	it	the beautiful object in the whole voyage	Babette			vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme
3	think speech: other	past	Babette					vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
4	like	should	Babette	much				tree rules
5	land not said to happen	to-infinitive	Babette not said here			there		vn pocket-9.10-1 «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.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/61/13/