Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Garden of Paradise, sentence 92

When I blow that away on my next visit, the sun will bleach their bones, and travellers will see that others have been there before them; otherwise, in such a wild desert, they might not believe it possible."

Who acts: I, sun, travellers, others, caftans, my · What happens: blow, bleach, see, be, not believe, visit · To what, where: next visit, bones, wild desert, sun

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, sun, travellers, others), 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	When	when	SCONJ	_	3 blow	mark
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 blow	nsubj
3	blow	blow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 bleach	advcl
4	that	that	ADV	_	5 away	advmod
5	away	away	ADV	_	3 blow	advmod
6	on	on	ADP	_	9 visit	case
7	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 visit	nmod:poss
8	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 visit	amod
9	visit	visit	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 blow	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 blow	punct
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 sun	det
12	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 bleach	nsubj
13	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	14 bleach	aux
14	bleach	bleach	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
15	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 bones	nmod:poss
16	bones	bone	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 bleach	obj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 see	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 see	cc
19	travellers	traveller	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 see	nsubj
20	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	21 see	aux
21	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 bleach	conj
22	that	that	SCONJ	_	26 there	mark
23	others	other	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 there	nsubj
24	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	26 there	aux
25	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	26 there	cop
26	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	21 see	ccomp
27	before	before	ADP	_	28 them	case
28	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 there	obl
29	;	;	PUNCT	_	30 otherwise	punct
30	otherwise	otherwise	ADV	_	26 there	conj
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 desert	punct
32	in	in	ADP	_	36 desert	case
33	such	such	DET	PronType=Ind	36 desert	det:predet
34	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	36 desert	det
35	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	36 desert	amod
36	desert	desert	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 see	obl
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	41 believe	punct
38	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	41 believe	nsubj
39	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	41 believe	aux
40	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	41 believe	advmod
41	believe	believe	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 bleach	conj
42	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	41 believe	obj
43	possible	possible	ADJ	Degree=Pos	41 believe	xcomp
44	.	.	PUNCT	_	14 bleach	punct
45	"	"	PUNCT	_	14 bleach	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	blow	present	I		my next visit		away property	vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient
2	bleach	future	the sun	caftans's bones				vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent bone=Patient
3	see	future	travellers		such wild desert			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
4	is	present · perfect	others			before caftans = caftan	there property	tree rules
5	not believe	might	caftans = caftan	sun			possible property	vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus
6	visit		my					nom visit «act transitive»: poss=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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