Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Red Shoes, sentence 77

But strike off my feet in the red shoes!”

Who acts: you · What happens: strike off · To what, where: feet, red shoes

This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Red Shoes. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	2 strike	cc
2	strike	strike	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	off	off	ADP	_	2 strike	compound:prt
4	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 feet	nmod:poss
5	feet	foot	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 strike	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	9 shoes	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 shoes	det
8	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 shoes	amod
9	shoes	shoe	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 strike	obl
10	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 strike	punct
11	”	"	PUNCT	_	2 strike	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	strike off	imperative	you not said here	my feet		the red shoes			vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent foot=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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