Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Bell-deep, sentence 54
"Be cautious, cautious, and take good heed to thyself," they both say.
Who acts: you, notes · What happens: be, take, say · To what, where: good heed · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Bell-deep. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, notes), 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 | _ | 3 cautious | punct |
| 2 | Be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 3 cautious | cop |
| 3 | cautious | cautious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 cautious | punct |
| 5 | cautious | cautious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 cautious | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 take | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 take | cc |
| 8 | take | take | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 3 cautious | parataxis |
| 9 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 heed | amod |
| 10 | heed | heed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 take | obj |
| 11 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 thyself | case |
| 12 | thyself | thyself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes Style=Arch | 8 take | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 say | punct |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 say | punct |
| 15 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 say | nsubj |
| 16 | both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 17 say | nsubj |
| 17 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 take | parataxis |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 cautious | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | imperative | you not said here | cautious property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be in a quote | you not said here | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | take in a quote | infinitive | good heed | to thyself | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP to be ADJ»: agent=Agent heed=Theme to thyself=be' clause=Attribute | ||||
| 4 | say speech: assert | present | notes = note | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: 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: «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Project Gutenberg book 27200 (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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