Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 6, sentence 71

Then she felt herself lifted up, as it were, above the earth, through a sea of sound and thought; not only around her, but within her, was there light and song, such as words cannot express.

Who acts: Helga, brightness, light · What happens: feel, lift up, be, not express · To what, where: earth

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, brightness, light), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 felt	advmod
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 felt	nsubj
3	felt	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	5 lifted	nsubj
5	lifted	lift	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 felt	ccomp
6	up	up	ADP	_	5 lifted	compound:prt
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 earth	punct
8	as	as	SCONJ	_	14 earth	mark
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 earth	nsubj
10	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 earth	cop
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 earth	punct
12	above	above	ADP	_	14 earth	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 earth	det
14	earth	earth	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 felt	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 sea	punct
16	through	through	ADP	_	18 sea	case
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 sea	det
18	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 felt	parataxis
19	of	of	ADP	_	20 sound	case
20	sound	sound	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 sea	nmod
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 thought	cc
22	thought	thought	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 sound	conj
23	;	;	PUNCT	_	27 her	punct
24	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	27 her	advmod
25	only	only	ADV	_	27 her	advmod
26	around	around	ADP	_	27 her	case
27	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 felt	advcl
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 her	punct
29	but	but	CCONJ	_	31 her	cc
30	within	within	ADP	_	31 her	case
31	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 felt	advcl
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 was	punct
33	was	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 felt	parataxis
34	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	44 express	expl
35	light	light	NOUN	Number=Sing	44 express	nsubj
36	and	and	CCONJ	_	37 song	cc
37	song	song	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 light	conj
38	,	,	PUNCT	_	44 express	punct
39	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP	41 words	case
40	as	as	ADP	_	39 such	fixed
41	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	44 express	obl
42	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	44 express	aux
43	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	44 express	advmod
44	express	express	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	33 was	ccomp
45	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 felt	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	other	roles by
1	feel	past	Helga		then		vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	lift up	participle	Helga				vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	is	past	brightness	the earth			tree rules
4	be	past					tree rules
5	not express	can	light and song	there		such words	vn reflexive_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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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