Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shoes of Fortune, part 2, sentence 4
“Let us drink claret and mead, and Bremen beer,” shouted one of the guests--“and you shall drink with us!”
Who acts: you, us · What happens: let, drink, shout · To what, where: us, claret, one · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Shoes of Fortune, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, us), 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 | _ | 2 Let | punct |
| 2 | Let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 Let | obj |
| 4 | drink | drink | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 Let | xcomp |
| 5 | claret | claret | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 drink | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 mead | cc |
| 7 | mead | mead | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 claret | conj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 shouted | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 shouted | cc |
| 10 | Bremen | Bremen | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 beer | compound |
| 11 | beer | beer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 shouted | nsubj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 beer | punct |
| 13 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 beer | punct |
| 14 | shouted | shout | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 Let | conj |
| 15 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 14 shouted | obj |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 guests | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 guests | det |
| 18 | guests | guest | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 one | nmod |
| 19 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 24 drink | punct |
| 20 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 24 drink | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 drink | cc |
| 22 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 24 drink | nsubj |
| 23 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 24 drink | aux |
| 24 | drink | drink | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 Let | conj |
| 25 | with | with | ADP | _ | 26 us | case |
| 26 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 24 drink | obl |
| 27 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 Let | punct |
| 28 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Let | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | let in a quote | imperative | you not said here | us | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | drink in a quote | infinitive | us not said here | claret and mead | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent claret=Patient | ||||
| 3 | shout speech: express | past | one of the guests | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Topic | |||||
| 4 | drink in a quote | shall | you | with us | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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