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Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Little Mermaid, part 4, sentence 33

She bent down and kissed his fair brow, then looked at the sky on which the rosy dawn grew brighter and brighter; then she glanced at the sharp knife, and again fixed her eyes on the prince, who whispered the name of his bride in his dreams.

Who acts: bride, rosy dawn, prince · What happens: bend down, kiss, look, grow, glance, fix · To what, where: fair brow, sky, eyes, name, dreams, bride

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Little Mermaid, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (bride, rosy dawn, prince), 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

nsubjadvmodccconjnmod:possamodobjpunctadvmodconjcasedetoblcaseobldetamodnsubjconjxcompccconjpunctadvmodnsubjparataxiscasedetamodoblpunctccadvmodconjnmod:possobjcasedetoblpunctnsubjacl:relcldetobjcasenmod:possnmodcasenmod:possoblpunctrootShePRONbentVERBdownADVandCCONJkissedVERBhisPRONfairADJbrowNOUN,PUNCTthenADVlookedVERBatADPtheDETskyNOUNonADPwhichPRONtheDETrosyADJdawnNOUNgrewVERBbrighterADJandCCONJbrighterADJ;PUNCTthenADVshePRONglancedVERBatADPtheDETsharpADJknifeNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJagainADVfixedVERBherPRONeyesNOUNonADPtheDETprinceNOUN,PUNCTwhoPRONwhisperedVERBtheDETnameNOUNofADPhisPRONbrideNOUNinADPhisPRONdreamsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 bentnsubj
2bentbendVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3downdownADV_2 bentadvmod
4andandCCONJ_5 kissedcc
5kissedkissVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 bentconj
6hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 brownmod:poss
7fairfairADJDegree=Pos8 browamod
8browbrowNOUNNumber=Sing5 kissedobj
9,,PUNCT_11 lookedpunct
10thenthenADVPronType=Dem11 lookedadvmod
11lookedlookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 bentconj
12atatADP_14 skycase
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 skydet
14skyskyNOUNNumber=Sing11 lookedobl
15ononADP_16 whichcase
16whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel20 grewobl
17thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 dawndet
18rosyrosyADJDegree=Pos19 dawnamod
19dawndawnNOUNNumber=Sing20 grewnsubj
20grewgrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin14 skyconj
21brighterbrightADJDegree=Cmp20 grewxcomp
22andandCCONJ_23 brightercc
23brighterbrightADJDegree=Cmp21 brighterconj
24;;PUNCT_27 glancedpunct
25thenthenADVPronType=Dem27 glancedadvmod
26sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs27 glancednsubj
27glancedglanceVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 bentparataxis
28atatADP_31 knifecase
29thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art31 knifedet
30sharpsharpADJDegree=Pos31 knifeamod
31knifeknifeNOUNNumber=Sing27 glancedobl
32,,PUNCT_35 fixedpunct
33andandCCONJ_35 fixedcc
34againagainADV_35 fixedadvmod
35fixedfixVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin27 glancedconj
36herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs37 eyesnmod:poss
37eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur35 fixedobj
38ononADP_40 princecase
39thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art40 princedet
40princeprinceNOUNNumber=Sing35 fixedobl
41,,PUNCT_43 whisperedpunct
42whowhoPRONPronType=Rel43 whisperednsubj
43whisperedwhisperVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin40 princeacl:relcl
44thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art45 namedet
45namenameNOUNNumber=Sing43 whisperedobj
46ofofADP_48 bridecase
47hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs48 bridenmod:poss
48bridebrideNOUNNumber=Sing45 namenmod
49ininADP_51 dreamscase
50hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs51 dreamsnmod:poss
51dreamsdreamNOUNNumber=Plur43 whisperedobl
52..PUNCT_2 bentpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bend downpastbridedown propertyvn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2kisspastbride not said hereprince's fair browvn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent brow=Co-Agent
3lookpastbride not said herethenat the skyvn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at sky=Theme
4growpastthe rosy dawnthe skybright propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on which=Location
5glancepastbridethenat the sharp knifevn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at knife=Theme
6fixpastbride not said herebride's eyesagainon the princevn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent eye=Patient
7whisper speech: assertpastthe princethe name of prince's brideprince's dreamsvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent name=Topic
8nameprince's bridenom name «communication transitive»: of=patient
9dreamprincenom dream «cognition 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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