Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Jewish Maiden, sentence 87

And God's sun, which shines upon the graves of the churchyard of the Christians, also throws its beams on the grave of the Jewish maiden beyond the wall.

Who acts: sun, grave · What happens: shine, throw, beam · To what, where: graves, beams, grave

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Jewish Maiden. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (sun, grave), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	19 throws	cc
2	God	God	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 sun	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 God	case
4	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 throws	nsubj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 shines	punct
6	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 shines	nsubj
7	shines	shine	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 sun	acl:relcl
8	upon	upon	ADP	_	10 graves	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 graves	det
10	graves	grave	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 shines	obl
11	of	of	ADP	_	13 churchyard	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 churchyard	det
13	churchyard	churchyard	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 graves	nmod
14	of	of	ADP	_	16 Christians	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 Christians	det
16	Christians	Christian	PROPN	Number=Plur	13 churchyard	nmod
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 throws	punct
18	also	also	ADV	_	19 throws	advmod
19	throws	throw	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
20	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 beams	nmod:poss
21	beams	beam	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 throws	obj
22	on	on	ADP	_	24 grave	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 grave	det
24	grave	grave	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 throws	obl
25	of	of	ADP	_	28 maiden	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 maiden	det
27	Jewish	Jewish	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 maiden	amod
28	maiden	maiden	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 grave	nmod
29	beyond	beyond	ADP	_	31 wall	case
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 wall	det
31	wall	wall	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 maiden	nmod
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	19 throws	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	shine	present	God's sun		the graves of the churchyard of the Christians	vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme upon grave=Location
2	throw	present	God's sun	grave's beams	the grave of the Jewish maiden beyond the wall	vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent beam=Theme on grave=Destination
3	beam		grave			nom beam «communication transitive»: 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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