Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 6, sentence 20

She thought of the Viking's wife in the wild moorland, of the gentle eyes of her foster-mother, and of the tears she had shed over the poor frog-child that now lived in splendor and starry beauty by the waters of the Nile, with air balmy and sweet as spring.

Who acts: Helga, poor frog child · What happens: think, shed, live · To what, where: splendor

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Helga, poor frog child), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 thought	nsubj
2	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	7 wife	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 Viking	det
5	Viking	Viking	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 wife	nmod:poss
6	's	's	PART	_	5 Viking	case
7	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 thought	obl
8	in	in	ADP	_	11 moorland	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 moorland	det
10	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 moorland	amod
11	moorland	moorland	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 wife	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 eyes	punct
13	of	of	ADP	_	16 eyes	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 eyes	det
15	gentle	gentle	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 eyes	amod
16	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 thought	ccomp
17	of	of	ADP	_	21 mother	case
18	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 mother	nmod:poss
19	foster	foster	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 mother	compound
20	-	-	PUNCT	_	19 foster	punct
21	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 eyes	nmod
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 shed	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 shed	cc
24	of	of	ADP	_	26 tears	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 tears	det
26	tears	tear	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 shed	obl
27	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 shed	nsubj
28	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	29 shed	aux
29	shed	shed	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	2 thought	conj
30	over	over	ADP	_	35 child	case
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 child	det
32	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	35 child	amod
33	frog	frog	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 child	compound
34	-	-	PUNCT	_	33 frog	punct
35	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 shed	obl
36	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	38 lived	nsubj
37	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	38 lived	advmod
38	lived	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	35 child	acl:relcl
39	in	in	ADP	_	40 splendor	case
40	splendor	splendor	NOUN	Number=Sing	38 lived	obl
41	and	and	CCONJ	_	43 beauty	cc
42	starry	starry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	43 beauty	amod
43	beauty	beauty	NOUN	Number=Sing	40 splendor	conj
44	by	by	ADP	_	46 waters	case
45	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	46 waters	det
46	waters	water	NOUN	Number=Plur	38 lived	obl
47	of	of	ADP	_	49 Nile	case
48	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	49 Nile	det
49	Nile	Nile	PROPN	Number=Sing	46 waters	nmod
50	,	,	PUNCT	_	53 balmy	punct
51	with	with	ADP	_	52 air	case
52	air	air	NOUN	Number=Sing	53 balmy	obl
53	balmy	balmy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 shed	conj
54	and	and	CCONJ	_	55 sweet	cc
55	sweet	sweet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	53 balmy	conj
56	as	as	ADP	_	57 spring	case
57	spring	spring	NOUN	Number=Sing	55 sweet	obl
58	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 thought	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	past	Helga			of the Viking's wife in the wild moorland	vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	shed	past · perfect	Helga			of the tears; over the poor frog child	vn substance_emission-43.4-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme of tear=Location
3	live	past	the poor frog child	splendor and starry beauty	now	by the waters of the Nile	vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in splendor=Location

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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