Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Garden of Paradise, sentence 33
"He is my guest," said the old woman, "and if you are not satisfied with that explanation you can go into the sack.
Who acts: hand, guest, you · What happens: be, say, not be, go · To what, where: guest, sack · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (hand, guest, 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 guest | punct |
| 2 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 guest | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 guest | cop |
| 4 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 guest | nmod:poss |
| 5 | guest | guest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 said | nsubj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 guest | punct |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 guest | punct |
| 8 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 woman | det |
| 10 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 woman | amod |
| 11 | woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 said | nsubj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 woman | punct |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 woman | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 go | cc |
| 15 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 19 satisfied | mark |
| 16 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 19 satisfied | nsubj |
| 17 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 satisfied | cop |
| 18 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 19 satisfied | advmod |
| 19 | satisfied | satisfied | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 go | advcl |
| 20 | with | with | ADP | _ | 22 explanation | case |
| 21 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 22 explanation | det |
| 22 | explanation | explanation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 go | obl |
| 23 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 25 go | nsubj |
| 24 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 25 go | aux |
| 25 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 said | conj |
| 26 | into | into | ADP | _ | 28 sack | case |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 sack | det |
| 28 | sack | sack | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 go | obl |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a in a quote | present | hand | my guest | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | my guest | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | not is a condition, not said to happen, in a quote | present | you | satisfied property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | go in a quote | can | you | the sack | with that explanation | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into sack=Initial_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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