Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, XV. the Conclusion, sentence 38
She raised herself towards Rudy, and kissed his feet; and instantly a cold, deathly chill, like an electric shock, passed through his limbs.
Who acts: boat · What happens: raise, kiss, pass · To what, where: boat, feet, electric shock, limbs
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, XV. the Conclusion. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (boat), 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 | 2 raised | nsubj |
| 2 | raised | raise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | herself | herself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 2 raised | obj |
| 4 | towards | towards | ADP | _ | 5 Rudy | case |
| 5 | Rudy | Rudy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 raised | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 kissed | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 kissed | cc |
| 8 | kissed | kiss | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 raised | parataxis |
| 9 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 feet | nmod:poss |
| 10 | feet | foot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 kissed | obj |
| 11 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 18 chill | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 chill | cc |
| 13 | instantly | instantly | ADV | _ | 18 chill | advmod |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 chill | det |
| 15 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 chill | amod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 cold | punct |
| 17 | deathly | deathly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 chill | amod |
| 18 | chill | chill | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 raised | parataxis |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 shock | punct |
| 20 | like | like | ADP | _ | 23 shock | case |
| 21 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 shock | det |
| 22 | electric | electric | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 shock | amod |
| 23 | shock | shock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 chill | parataxis |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 passed | punct |
| 25 | passed | pass | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 23 shock | acl |
| 26 | through | through | ADP | _ | 28 limbs | case |
| 27 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 28 limbs | nmod:poss |
| 28 | limbs | limb | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 passed | obl |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 raised | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | raise | past | boat | boat | towards Rudy | vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent herself=Theme towards rudy=Destination | |||
| 2 | kiss | past | Rudy's feet | vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent foot=Co-Agent | |||||
| 3 | pass | participle | a electric shock not said here | Rudy's limbs | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme through limb=Location |
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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