Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 6, sentence 30
Her eyes sparkled with energy, when suddenly arose a loud noise in the court below, and the daring thought vanished.
Who acts: eyes, daring · What happens: sparkle, arise, think, vanish · To what, where: eyes, loud noise, court
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 (eyes, daring), 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 | Her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 eyes | nmod:poss |
| 2 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 arose | nsubj |
| 3 | sparkled | sparkle | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 eyes | acl |
| 4 | with | with | ADP | _ | 5 energy | case |
| 5 | energy | energy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sparkled | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 arose | punct |
| 7 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 9 arose | advmod |
| 8 | suddenly | suddenly | ADV | _ | 9 arose | advmod |
| 9 | arose | arise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 noise | det |
| 11 | loud | loud | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 noise | amod |
| 12 | noise | noise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 arose | obj |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 court | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 court | det |
| 15 | court | court | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 noise | nmod |
| 16 | below | below | ADV | _ | 15 court | advmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 thought | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 thought | cc |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 daring | det |
| 20 | daring | daring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 thought | nsubj |
| 21 | thought | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 arose | conj |
| 22 | vanished | vanish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 21 thought | xcomp |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 arose | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sparkle | participle | Helga's eyes not said here | with energy | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location with energy=Theme | ||||
| 2 | arise | past | Helga's eyes | a loud noise | the court | suddenly property | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location noise=Theme | ||
| 3 | think speech: other | past | the daring | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 4 | vanish | participle | the daring not said here | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «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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