Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Elderbush, sentence 38

Now listen, and look at the beautiful Elderbush.

Who acts: you · What happens: listen, look

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 (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	Now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	2 listen	advmod
2	listen	listen	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 look	punct
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 look	cc
5	look	look	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 listen	conj
6	at	at	ADP	_	9 Elderbush	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 Elderbush	det
8	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 Elderbush	amod
9	Elderbush	Elderbush	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 look	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 listen	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	listen	imperative	you not said here				now		vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent
2	look	infinitive	you not said here					at the beautiful Elderbush	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at elderbush=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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