Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 6, sentence 82
Three minutes only in heaven, and a whole night on earth had passed away!
What happens: pass away · To what, where: whole night
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: 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 | Three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 minutes | nummod |
| 2 | minutes | minute | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 passed | obl:unmarked |
| 3 | only | only | ADV | _ | 5 heaven | advmod |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 heaven | case |
| 5 | heaven | heaven | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 minutes | nmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 passed | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 passed | cc |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 night | det |
| 9 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 night | amod |
| 10 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 passed | nsubj:pass |
| 11 | on | on | ADP | _ | 12 earth | case |
| 12 | earth | earth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 night | nmod |
| 13 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 passed | aux |
| 14 | passed | pass | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 15 | away | away | ADV | _ | 14 passed | advmod |
| 16 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 14 passed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pass away | past · perfect · passive | a whole night on earth | minute | away 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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