Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 4, sentence 26
Thy magic beauty has a magic power which comes from an evil origin, and I fear it; still I am sure to overcome through my faith in Christ."
Who acts: magic beauty, magic power, I · What happens: have, come, fear, be, overcome · To what, where: magic power, evil origin, power, faith
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Marsh King's Daughter, 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 (magic beauty, magic power, I), 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 | Thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 3 beauty | nmod:poss |
| 2 | magic | magic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 beauty | amod |
| 3 | beauty | beauty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 has | nsubj |
| 4 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 power | det |
| 6 | magic | magic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 power | compound |
| 7 | power | power | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 has | obj |
| 8 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 9 comes | nsubj |
| 9 | comes | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 power | acl:relcl |
| 10 | from | from | ADP | _ | 13 origin | case |
| 11 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 origin | det |
| 12 | evil | evil | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 origin | amod |
| 13 | origin | origin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 comes | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 fear | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 fear | cc |
| 16 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 17 fear | nsubj |
| 17 | fear | fear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 has | conj |
| 18 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 fear | obj |
| 19 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 23 sure | punct |
| 20 | still | still | ADV | _ | 23 sure | advmod |
| 21 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 23 sure | nsubj |
| 22 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 sure | cop |
| 23 | sure | sure | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 has | parataxis |
| 24 | to | to | PART | _ | 25 overcome | mark |
| 25 | overcome | overcome | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 23 sure | xcomp |
| 26 | through | through | ADP | _ | 28 faith | case |
| 27 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 28 faith | nmod:poss |
| 28 | faith | faith | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 overcome | obl |
| 29 | in | in | ADP | _ | 30 Christ | case |
| 30 | Christ | Christ | PROPN | Number=Sing | 28 faith | nmod |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 23 sure | punct |
| 32 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 has | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | Thy magic beauty | a magic power | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent power=Patient | ||||
| 2 | come | present | a magic power | a evil origin | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from origin=Initial_Location | ||||
| 3 | fear | present | I | power | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus | ||||
| 4 | is | present | I | still | sure property | tree rules | |||
| 5 | overcome | to-infinitive | I not said here | my faith in Christ | vn exceed-90 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot |
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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