Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Happy Family, sentence 26

There need not, however, be any haste about that; but you are always in such a tremendous hurry, and the little one is beginning to be the same.

Who acts: you, little one · What happens: not need, be, begin · To what, where: haste, tremendous hurry

This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Happy Family. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, little 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	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	2 need	expl
2	need	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	2 need	advmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 haste	punct
5	however	however	ADV	_	9 haste	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 however	punct
7	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	9 haste	cop
8	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	9 haste	det
9	haste	haste	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 need	obl
10	about	about	ADP	_	11 that	case
11	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	9 haste	nmod
12	;	;	PUNCT	_	21 hurry	punct
13	but	but	CCONJ	_	21 hurry	cc
14	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	21 hurry	nsubj
15	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 hurry	cop
16	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	21 hurry	advmod
17	in	in	ADP	_	21 hurry	case
18	such	such	DET	PronType=Ind	21 hurry	det:predet
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 hurry	det
20	tremendous	tremendous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 hurry	amod
21	hurry	hurry	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 need	obl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 beginning	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 beginning	cc
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 one	det
25	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 one	amod
26	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 beginning	nsubj
27	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	28 beginning	aux
28	beginning	begin	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 need	conj
29	to	to	PART	_	32 same	mark
30	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	32 same	cop
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 same	det
32	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 beginning	xcomp
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 need	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	not need	present			there		vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
2	is a	infinitive		any haste		about that; however property	tree rules
3	is	present	you		such tremendous hurry	always property	tree rules
4	begin	present · progressive	the little one				vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
5	is	to-infinitive	the little one not said here			same 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: «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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