Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shadow, sentence 193

You see that it is a feeling; that it is not pride: I cannot allow you to say THOU to me, but I will willingly say THOU to you, so it is half done!”

Who acts: You, other, I · What happens: see, be, not be, not allow, say, do · To what, where: feeling, pride, you, THOU, me, other · 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 (You, other, 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	2 see	nsubj
2	see	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	that	that	SCONJ	_	7 feeling	mark
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 feeling	nsubj
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 feeling	cop
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 feeling	det
7	feeling	feeling	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 see	ccomp
8	;	;	PUNCT	_	13 pride	punct
9	that	that	SCONJ	_	13 pride	mark
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 pride	nsubj
11	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 pride	cop
12	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	13 pride	advmod
13	pride	pride	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 see	obl
14	:	:	PUNCT	_	18 allow	punct
15	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	18 allow	nsubj
16	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	18 allow	aux
17	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	18 allow	advmod
18	allow	allow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 see	parataxis
19	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	18 allow	iobj
20	to	to	PART	_	21 say	mark
21	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 allow	xcomp
22	THOU	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	21 say	obj
23	to	to	ADP	_	24 me	case
24	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	21 say	obl
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 say	punct
26	but	but	CCONJ	_	30 say	cc
27	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	30 say	nsubj
28	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	30 say	aux
29	willingly	willingly	ADV	_	30 say	advmod
30	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 allow	parataxis
31	THOU	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	30 say	obj
32	to	to	ADP	_	33 you	case
33	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	30 say	obl
34	,	,	PUNCT	_	39 done	punct
35	so	so	ADV	_	39 done	advmod
36	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	39 done	nsubj:pass
37	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	39 done	aux:pass
38	half	half	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Frac	39 done	advmod
39	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 see	parataxis
40	!	!	PUNCT	_	39 done	punct
41	”	"	PUNCT	_	39 done	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	see	present	You				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2	is a	present	other	a feeling			tree rules
3	not is a	present	other	pride			tree rules
4	not allow	can	I		you		vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP S»: agent=Causer you=Beneficiary clause=Eventuality
5	say speech: assert not said to happen	to-infinitive	I not said here	THOU	me		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent thou=Topic to i=Recipient
6	say speech: assert	future	I	THOU	you	willingly property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent thou=Topic to you=Recipient
7	do	present · passive		other		half property	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality

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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