Andersen's Fairy Tales, The False Collar, sentence 57

You should have seen me then, you should have seen me when I lay down!

Who acts: You, I · What happens: see, lie down · To what, where: me

This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The False Collar. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, I), 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	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 seen	nsubj
2	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 seen	aux
3	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 seen	aux
4	seen	see	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 seen	obj
6	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 seen	advmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 seen	punct
8	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	11 seen	nsubj
9	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 seen	aux
10	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	11 seen	aux
11	seen	see	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	4 seen	conj
12	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	11 seen	obj
13	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	15 lay	advmod
14	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	15 lay	nsubj
15	lay	lie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 seen	advcl
16	down	down	ADV	_	15 lay	advmod
17	!	!	PUNCT	_	4 seen	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	see	should · perfect	You	me	then		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer i=Stimulus
2	see	should · perfect	you	me			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer i=Stimulus
3	lie down	past	I			down property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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