Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Garden of Paradise, sentence 128

I can manage to take you there to-morrow, if you will sit on my back.

Who acts: I, you · What happens: manage, take, sit · To what, where: you, morrow, back

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Garden of Paradise. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, 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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 manage	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 manage	aux
3	manage	manage	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 take	mark
5	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 manage	xcomp
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 take	obj
7	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	5 take	advmod
8	to	to	ADP	_	10 morrow	case
9	-	-	PUNCT	_	8 to	punct
10	morrow	morrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 take	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 sit	punct
12	if	if	SCONJ	_	15 sit	mark
13	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	15 sit	nsubj
14	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	15 sit	aux
15	sit	sit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 manage	conj
16	on	on	ADP	_	18 back	case
17	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	18 back	nmod:poss
18	back	back	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 sit	obl
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 manage	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	manage	can	I			vn succeed-74-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2	take	to-infinitive	I not said here	you	morrow; there	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent you=Theme to morrow=Destination
3	sit a condition, not said to happen	future	you		my back	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on back=Location

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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