Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Loveliest Rose in the World, sentence 36

And the child seated himself by the bedside, and read from the book of Him who suffered death on the cross to save all men, even who are yet unborn.

Who acts: child, book · What happens: seat, read, suffer, save, be · To what, where: child, book, death, cross, men

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 (child, book), 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	_	4 seated	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 child	det
3	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 seated	nsubj
4	seated	seat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	4 seated	obj
6	by	by	ADP	_	8 bedside	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 bedside	det
8	bedside	bedside	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 seated	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 read	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 read	cc
11	read	read	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	4 seated	parataxis
12	from	from	ADP	_	14 book	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 book	det
14	book	book	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 read	obl
15	of	of	ADP	_	16 Him	case
16	Him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 book	nmod
17	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	18 suffered	nsubj
18	suffered	suffer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 book	acl:relcl
19	death	death	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 suffered	obj
20	on	on	ADP	_	22 cross	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 cross	det
22	cross	cross	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 suffered	obl
23	to	to	PART	_	24 save	mark
24	save	save	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 suffered	advcl
25	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	26 men	det
26	men	man	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 save	obj
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 unborn	punct
28	even	even	ADV	_	32 unborn	advmod
29	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	32 unborn	nsubj
30	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	32 unborn	cop
31	yet	yet	ADV	_	32 unborn	advmod
32	unborn	unborn	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 read	conj
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 seated	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	seat	past	the child	child			by the bedside	vn fit-54.3 «NP.location V NP»: agent=Location himself=Value
2	read	infinitive			the book of child			vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.source»: agent=Agent from book=Source
3	suffer	past	the book of child	death	the cross			vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer death=Stimulus
4	save	to-infinitive	the book of child not said here	all men				vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent man=Theme
5	is	present				yet	unborn property	tree rules

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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