Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, X. the Godmother, sentence 33

He leaned against the stone framework of the window, and gazed down into the deep, blue water, and over to the little island with the three acacias, and wished himself there, away and free from the whole chattering party.

Who acts: cousin · What happens: learn, gaze down, wish · To what, where: cousin

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 (cousin), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 leaned	nsubj
2	leaned	learn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	against	against	ADP	_	6 framework	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 framework	det
5	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 framework	compound
6	framework	framework	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 leaned	obl
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 window	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 window	det
9	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 framework	nmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 gazed	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 gazed	cc
12	gazed	gaze	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 leaned	conj
13	down	down	ADV	_	12 gazed	advmod
14	into	into	ADP	_	19 water	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 water	det
16	deep	deep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 water	amod
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 deep	punct
18	blue	blue	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 water	amod
19	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 gazed	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 over	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 over	cc
22	over	over	ADV	_	12 gazed	advmod
23	to	to	ADP	_	26 island	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 island	det
25	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 island	amod
26	island	island	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 over	obl
27	with	with	ADP	_	30 acacias	case
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 acacias	det
29	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	30 acacias	nummod
30	acacias	acacia	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 island	nmod
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 wished	punct
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 wished	cc
33	wished	wish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 leaned	conj
34	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	33 wished	obj
35	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	33 wished	advmod
36	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 away	punct
37	away	away	ADV	_	33 wished	advmod
38	and	and	CCONJ	_	39 free	cc
39	free	free	ADJ	Degree=Pos	37 away	conj
40	from	from	ADP	_	44 party	case
41	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	44 party	det
42	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	44 party	amod
43	chattering	chattering	NOUN	Number=Sing	44 party	compound
44	party	party	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 away	obl
45	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 leaned	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	learn	past	cousin			against the stone framework of the window	vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	gaze down	past	cousin not said here			into the deep blue water; down, over property	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent into water=Theme
3	wish	past	cousin not said here	cousin	there	away property	vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot himself=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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