Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Naughty Boy, sentence 3

“Those who have not a roof over their heads will be wetted to the skin,” said the good old poet.

Who acts: good old poet · What happens: have, wett, say · To what, where: Those · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Naughty Boy. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (good old poet), 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	_	13 wetted	punct
2	Those	that	PRON	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	13 wetted	nsubj:pass
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 have	nsubj
4	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 Those	acl:relcl
5	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 roof	advmod
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 roof	det
7	roof	roof	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Those	nmod
8	over	over	ADP	_	10 heads	case
9	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 heads	nmod:poss
10	heads	head	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 Those	nmod
11	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 wetted	aux
12	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	13 wetted	aux:pass
13	wetted	wett	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	19 said	ccomp
14	to	to	ADP	_	16 skin	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 skin	det
16	skin	skin	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 wetted	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 wetted	punct
18	”	"	PUNCT	_	13 wetted	punct
19	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 poet	det
21	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 poet	amod
22	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 poet	amod
23	poet	poet	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 said	obj
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	19 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	have in a quote	present				vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	wett in a quote	future · passive		Those	to the skin	tree rules
3	say speech: assert	past	the good old poet			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic

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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