Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Elderbush, sentence 37

The people who live in the New Booths [*] have a much better name for her; they call her 'old Granny'--and she it is to whom you are to pay attention.

Who acts: people, name · What happens: live, have, call, be, pay · To what, where: New Booths, better name, name, attention · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Elderbush. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (people, name), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 people	det
2	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 have	nsubj
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 live	nsubj
4	live	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 people	acl:relcl
5	in	in	ADP	_	8 Booths	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 Booths	det
7	New	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 Booths	amod
8	Booths	Booth	PROPN	Number=Plur	4 live	obl
9	[	[	PUNCT	_	10 *	punct
10	*	*	PUNCT	_	8 Booths	punct
11	]	]	PUNCT	_	8 Booths	punct
12	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 name	det
14	much	much	ADV	_	15 better	advmod
15	better	good	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	16 name	amod
16	name	name	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 have	obj
17	for	for	ADP	_	18 her	case
18	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 name	nmod
19	;	;	PUNCT	_	21 call	punct
20	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 call	nsubj
21	call	call	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 have	parataxis
22	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 call	obj
23	'	'	PUNCT	_	25 Granny	punct
24	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 Granny	amod
25	Granny	Granny	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 call	xcomp
26	'	'	PUNCT	_	25 Granny	punct
27	--	--	PUNCT	_	33 whom	punct
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 whom	cc
29	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	33 whom	nsubj
30	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	33 whom	nsubj
31	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	33 whom	cop
32	to	to	PART	_	33 whom	mark
33	whom	whom	PRON	PronType=Rel	21 call	conj
34	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	35 are	nsubj
35	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	33 whom	acl:relcl
36	to	to	PART	_	37 pay	mark
37	pay	pay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	35 are	xcomp
38	attention	attention	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 pay	obj
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 have	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	live	present	the people			the New Booths		vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in booth=Location
2	have	present	the people	a better name			for name	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent name=Patient
3	call	present	people		name			vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Recipient
4	is a	present	name					tree rules
5	pay	to-infinitive	name not said here	attention				vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent attention=Asset

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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