Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen, part 5, sentence 60

“You are a fine fellow for tramping about,” said she to little Kay; “I should like to know, faith, if you deserve that one should run from one end of the world to the other for your sake?”

Who acts: little Kay, Gerda, one · What happens: tramp, say, like, know, deserve, run · To what, where: little Kay, one end · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Snow Queen, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (little Kay, Gerda, one), 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	“	"	PUNCT	_	8 tramping	punct
2	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 tramping	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 tramping	aux
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 fellow	det
5	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 fellow	amod
6	fellow	fellow	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 tramping	nsubj
7	for	for	SCONJ	_	8 tramping	mark
8	tramping	tramp	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	12 said	ccomp
9	about	about	ADV	_	8 tramping	advmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 tramping	punct
11	”	"	PUNCT	_	8 tramping	punct
12	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
13	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 said	nsubj
14	to	to	ADP	_	16 Kay	case
15	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 Kay	amod
16	Kay	Kay	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 said	obl
17	;	;	PUNCT	_	21 like	punct
18	“	"	PUNCT	_	21 like	punct
19	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	21 like	nsubj
20	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	21 like	aux
21	like	like	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 said	ccomp
22	to	to	PART	_	23 know	mark
23	know	know	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 like	xcomp
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 faith	punct
25	faith	faith	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 know	conj
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 deserve	punct
27	if	if	SCONJ	_	29 deserve	mark
28	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	29 deserve	nsubj
29	deserve	deserve	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 like	conj
30	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	31 one	det
31	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 run	nsubj
32	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	33 run	aux
33	run	run	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	29 deserve	ccomp
34	from	from	ADP	_	36 end	case
35	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	36 end	nummod
36	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 run	obl
37	of	of	ADP	_	39 world	case
38	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	39 world	det
39	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 end	nmod
40	to	to	ADP	_	42 other	case
41	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	42 other	det
42	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 run	obl
43	for	for	ADP	_	45 sake	case
44	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	45 sake	nmod:poss
45	sake	sake	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 run	obl
46	?	?	PUNCT	_	21 like	punct
47	”	"	PUNCT	_	21 like	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	tramp in a quote	present · progressive	little Kay = kay			about property	vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	say speech: ask	past	Gerda	little Kay			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to kay=Recipient clause=Topic
3	like in a quote	should	Gerda				vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
4	know not said to happen, in a quote	to-infinitive	Gerda not said here				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
5	deserve a condition, not said to happen, in a quote	present	little Kay = kay				tree rules
6	run in a quote	should	that one		from one end of the world	to the other result; for your sake	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to other=Result

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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