Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, XV. the Conclusion, sentence 63
Deep in her heart rested the memory of what Rudy had told her of the death of his mother, and of his own recovery, even after he had been taken up as dead from the cleft in the glacier.
Who acts: Rudy, mother · What happens: rest, tell, take up, die, recover · To what, where: memory, heart, head, Rudy, cleft · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (Rudy, mother), 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 | Deep | deep | ADV | _ | 5 rested | advmod |
| 2 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 heart | case |
| 3 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 heart | nmod:poss |
| 4 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 rested | obl |
| 5 | rested | rest | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 memory | det |
| 7 | memory | memory | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 rested | obj |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 what | case |
| 9 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 12 told | obj |
| 10 | Rudy | Rudy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 told | nsubj |
| 11 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 told | aux |
| 12 | told | tell | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 7 memory | acl:relcl |
| 13 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 told | iobj |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 death | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 death | det |
| 16 | death | death | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 told | obl |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 mother | case |
| 18 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 mother | nmod:poss |
| 19 | mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 death | nmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 recovery | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 recovery | cc |
| 22 | of | of | ADP | _ | 25 recovery | case |
| 23 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 25 recovery | nmod:poss |
| 24 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 recovery | amod |
| 25 | recovery | recovery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 rested | obl |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 taken | punct |
| 27 | even | even | ADV | _ | 32 taken | advmod |
| 28 | after | after | SCONJ | _ | 32 taken | mark |
| 29 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 32 taken | nsubj |
| 30 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 32 taken | aux |
| 31 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 32 taken | aux:pass |
| 32 | taken | take | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 rested | conj |
| 33 | up | up | ADP | _ | 32 taken | compound:prt |
| 34 | as | as | ADP | _ | 35 dead | case |
| 35 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 taken | obl |
| 36 | from | from | ADP | _ | 38 cleft | case |
| 37 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 38 cleft | det |
| 38 | cleft | cleft | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 taken | obl |
| 39 | in | in | ADP | _ | 41 glacier | case |
| 40 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 41 glacier | det |
| 41 | glacier | glacier | NOUN | Number=Sing | 38 cleft | nmod |
| 42 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 rested | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rest | past | the memory | head's heart | of Rudy's own recovery; deep property | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent memory=Theme in heart=Location | |||
| 2 | tell speech: assert | past · perfect | Rudy | the memory | head | of the death of Rudy's mother | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient what=Topic | ||
| 3 | take up | past · perfect · passive | Rudy | the cleft in the glacier | as dead | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: subject=Theme from cleft=Initial_Location | |||
| 4 | die | Rudy's mother | nom death «event intransitive»: of=agent | ||||||
| 5 | recover | Rudy | nom recovery «event intransitive»: poss=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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