Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Portuguese Duck, sentence 92

I must call your attention to that fact."

Who acts: I, your · What happens: call, attend · To what, where: attention, fact · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Portuguese Duck. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, your), 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 call	nsubj
2	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 call	aux
3	call	call	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 attention	nmod:poss
5	attention	attention	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 call	obj
6	to	to	ADP	_	8 fact	case
7	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	8 fact	det
8	fact	fact	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 call	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 call	punct
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 call	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call	must	I	your attention	that fact				vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent attention=Topic to fact=Recipient
2	attend		your						nom attention «cognition intransitive»: 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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