Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, X. the Godmother, sentence 9
Here, where Clarens, with its weeping-willows, is reflected in the clear water, wandered Rousseau, dreaming of Heloise.
What happens: reflect, wander, dream · To what, where: Clarens, clear water, Rousseau
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: 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 | Here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 19 wandered | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 reflected | punct |
| 3 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 13 reflected | advmod |
| 4 | Clarens | Clarens | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 reflected | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 willows | punct |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 willows | case |
| 7 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 willows | nmod:poss |
| 8 | weeping | weeping | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 willows | compound |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 weeping | punct |
| 10 | willows | willow | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 Clarens | appos |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 Clarens | punct |
| 12 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 reflected | aux:pass |
| 13 | reflected | reflect | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 1 Here | conj |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 water | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 water | det |
| 16 | clear | clear | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 water | amod |
| 17 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 reflected | obl |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Here | punct |
| 19 | wandered | wander | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 20 | Rousseau | Rousseau | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 wandered | obj |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 dreaming | punct |
| 22 | dreaming | dream | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 19 wandered | advcl |
| 23 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 Heloise | case |
| 24 | Heloise | Heloise | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 dreaming | obl |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 19 wandered | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reflect | present · passive | Clarens | the clear water | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | wander | past | Rousseau | here | vn run-51.3.2-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location rousseau=Theme | ||||
| 3 | dream | gerund | of Heloise | vn cognize-85 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=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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