Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Loveliest Rose in the World, sentence 15

The blood which flows from the breast of a hero who dies for his country is sacred, and his memory is sweet, and no rose can be redder than the blood which flows from his veins.

Who acts: blood, hero, memory, rose · What happens: flow, die, be · To what, where: breast, veins

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Loveliest Rose in the World. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (blood, hero, memory, rose), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 blood	det
2	blood	blood	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 sacred	nsubj
3	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 flows	nsubj
4	flows	flow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 blood	acl:relcl
5	from	from	ADP	_	7 breast	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 breast	det
7	breast	breast	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 flows	obl
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 hero	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 hero	det
10	hero	hero	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 breast	nmod
11	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	12 dies	nsubj
12	dies	die	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 hero	acl:relcl
13	for	for	ADP	_	15 country	case
14	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 country	nmod:poss
15	country	country	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 dies	obl
16	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 sacred	cop
17	sacred	sacred	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 sweet	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 sweet	cc
20	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 memory	nmod:poss
21	memory	memory	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 sweet	nsubj
22	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 sweet	cop
23	sweet	sweet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 sacred	conj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 redder	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 redder	cc
26	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	27 rose	det
27	rose	rose	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 redder	nsubj
28	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	30 redder	aux
29	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	30 redder	cop
30	redder	red	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	17 sacred	conj
31	than	than	ADP	_	33 blood	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 blood	det
33	blood	blood	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 redder	obl
34	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	35 flows	nsubj
35	flows	flow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	33 blood	acl:relcl
36	from	from	ADP	_	38 veins	case
37	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	38 veins	nmod:poss
38	veins	vein	NOUN	Number=Plur	35 flows	obl
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	17 sacred	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	flow	present	the blood	the breast of a hero		vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	die	present	a hero		for Winkelreid's country	vn long-32.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Pivot for country=Theme
3	is	present	the blood		sacred property	tree rules
4	is	present	Winkelreid's memory		sweet property	tree rules
5	is	can	no rose		than the blood; red property	tree rules
6	flow	present	the blood	Winkelreid's veins		vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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