Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen, part 3, sentence 71

I'll speak to my tame sweetheart about it: she must advise us; for so much I must tell you, such a little girl as you are will never get permission to enter.”

Who acts: I, Gerda, you · What happens: speak, advise, tell, not be, enter · To what, where: us, you · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Snow Queen, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, Gerda, you), 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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 speak	nsubj
2	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 speak	aux
3	speak	speak	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	to	to	ADP	_	7 sweetheart	case
5	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 sweetheart	nmod:poss
6	tame	tame	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 sweetheart	amod
7	sweetheart	sweetheart	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 speak	obl
8	about	about	ADP	_	9 it	case
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 sweetheart	nmod
10	:	:	PUNCT	_	13 advise	punct
11	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 advise	nsubj
12	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 advise	aux
13	advise	advise	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 speak	conj
14	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	13 advise	obj
15	;	;	PUNCT	_	21 tell	punct
16	for	for	SCONJ	_	21 tell	mark
17	so	so	ADV	_	18 much	advmod
18	much	much	ADV	_	21 tell	advmod
19	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	21 tell	nsubj
20	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	21 tell	aux
21	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 advise	conj
22	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	21 tell	iobj
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 girl	punct
24	such	such	DET	PronType=Ind	27 girl	det:predet
25	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	27 girl	det
26	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 girl	amod
27	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 tell	parataxis
28	as	as	SCONJ	_	33 get	mark
29	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	33 get	nsubj
30	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	33 get	cop
31	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	33 get	aux
32	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	33 get	advmod
33	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 tell	advcl
34	permission	permission	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 get	obj
35	to	to	PART	_	36 enter	mark
36	enter	enter	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	34 permission	acl
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 speak	punct
38	”	"	PUNCT	_	3 speak	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	other	roles by
1	speak speech: other	future	I		to my tame sweetheart about sweetheart	vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to sweetheart=Co-Agent
2	advise speech: other	must	Gerda	us		vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent we=Recipient
3	tell speech: assert	must	I	you		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent you=Recipient
4	not is	present	you		get property	tree rules
5	enter	to-infinitive	you not said here			vn escape-51.1-1-2 «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: «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, Project Gutenberg book 1597 (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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