Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shadow, sentence 178

“But it is just so with the world!” said the shadow, “and so it will be!” and away it went again.

Who acts: companion, shadow · What happens: be, say, go · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Shadow. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (companion, shadow), 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	_	12 said	punct
2	But	but	CCONJ	_	6 so	cc
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 so	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 so	cop
5	just	just	ADV	_	6 so	advmod
6	so	so	ADV	_	12 said	advmod
7	with	with	ADP	_	9 world	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 world	det
9	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 said	obl
10	!	!	PUNCT	_	9 world	punct
11	”	"	PUNCT	_	9 world	punct
12	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 shadow	det
14	shadow	shadow	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 said	obj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 went	punct
16	“	"	PUNCT	_	27 went	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 be	cc
18	so	so	ADV	_	21 be	advmod
19	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 be	nsubj
20	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	21 be	aux
21	be	be	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 “	conj
22	!	!	PUNCT	_	21 be	punct
23	”	"	PUNCT	_	21 be	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 away	cc
25	away	away	ADV	_	27 went	advmod
26	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 went	nsubj
27	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 said	conj
28	again	again	ADV	_	27 went	advmod
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	when	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	present	companion		so property	tree rules
2	say speech: express	past	the shadow		with the world	vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent with world=Manner
3	be in a quote	future	companion			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	go	past	companion	again	away property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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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