Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Bishop of Borglum and His Warriors, sentence 91
The faithful warriors will not leave him, but follow him out into the deep waters.
Who acts: faithful warriors · What happens: not leave, follow out · To what, where: Olaf, deep waters
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Bishop of Borglum and His Warriors. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (faithful warriors), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 warriors | det |
| 2 | faithful | faithful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 warriors | amod |
| 3 | warriors | warrior | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 leave | nsubj |
| 4 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 leave | aux |
| 5 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 6 leave | advmod |
| 6 | leave | leave | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 leave | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 follow | punct |
| 9 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 10 follow | cc |
| 10 | follow | follow | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 leave | conj |
| 11 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 follow | obj |
| 12 | out | out | ADP | _ | 10 follow | compound:prt |
| 13 | into | into | ADP | _ | 16 waters | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 waters | det |
| 15 | deep | deep | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 waters | amod |
| 16 | waters | water | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 follow | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 leave | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not leave | future | the faithful warriors | Olaf | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme | ||||
| 2 | follow out | infinitive | the faithful warriors not said here | Olaf | the deep waters | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent he=Theme into water=Trajectory |
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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