Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Dream of Little Tuk, sentence 4

By the next morning he was to have learnt all the towns in Zealand by heart, and to know about them all that is possible to be known.

Who acts: that · What happens: learn, know, be · To what, where: Charles

This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Dream of Little Tuk. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (that), 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	By	by	ADP	_	4 morning	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 morning	det
3	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 morning	amod
4	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 learnt	obl
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 learnt	nsubj
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 learnt	aux:pass
7	to	to	PART	_	9 learnt	mark
8	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	9 learnt	aux
9	learnt	learn	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
10	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	12 towns	det:predet
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 towns	det
12	towns	town	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 learnt	obj
13	in	in	ADP	_	14 Zealand	case
14	Zealand	Zealand	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 towns	nmod
15	by	by	ADP	_	16 heart	case
16	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 learnt	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 know	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 know	cc
19	to	to	PART	_	20 know	mark
20	know	know	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 learnt	conj
21	about	about	ADP	_	22 them	case
22	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 know	obl
23	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	26 possible	det:predet
24	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	26 possible	nsubj
25	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	26 possible	cop
26	possible	possible	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 know	advcl
27	to	to	PART	_	29 known	mark
28	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	29 known	aux:pass
29	known	know	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	26 possible	advcl
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 learnt	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	learn	past · perfect · passive		Charles	morning	by heart	tree rules
2	know	to-infinitive				about towns = town	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer about they=Stimulus
3	is	present	that			possible property	tree rules
4	know	to-infinitive · passive	that not said here				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»

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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