Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shadow, sentence 185

I will go to a watering-place--my beard does not grow out as it ought--that is also a sickness--and one must have a beard!

Who acts: I, beard, one · What happens: go, not grow out, be, have · To what, where: watering place, beard

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 (I, beard, 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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 go	nsubj
2	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 go	aux
3	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	to	to	ADP	_	8 place	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 place	det
6	watering	watering	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 place	compound
7	-	-	PUNCT	_	6 watering	punct
8	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 go	obl
9	--	--	PUNCT	_	14 grow	punct
10	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 beard	nmod:poss
11	beard	beard	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 grow	nsubj
12	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 grow	aux
13	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	14 grow	advmod
14	grow	grow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 go	conj
15	out	out	ADP	_	14 grow	compound:prt
16	as	as	ADP	_	24 sickness	case
17	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 sickness	nsubj
18	ought	ought	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	24 sickness	aux
19	--	--	PUNCT	_	24 sickness	punct
20	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	24 sickness	nsubj
21	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	24 sickness	cop
22	also	also	ADV	_	24 sickness	advmod
23	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	24 sickness	det
24	sickness	sickness	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 grow	obl
25	--	--	PUNCT	_	29 have	punct
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 have	cc
27	one	one	PRON	Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 have	nsubj
28	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	29 have	aux
29	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 go	conj
30	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	31 beard	det
31	beard	beard	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 have	obj
32	!	!	PUNCT	_	3 go	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	go	future	I		a watering place		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to place=Initial_Location
2	not grow out	present · do-support	my beard				vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	is	ought	beard			as a sickness	tree rules
4	have	must	one	a beard			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent beard=Patient

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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