Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Porter's Son, part 2, sentence 19

"Let us do so with all my heart," cried the mother, "though I fancy we have not much to thank them for.

Who acts: us, mother, we · What happens: let, do, cry, have, thank · To what, where: us, much, General · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Porter's Son, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (us, mother, we), 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	_	2 Let	punct
2	Let	let	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 cried	ccomp
3	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 Let	obj
4	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 Let	xcomp
5	so	so	ADV	_	4 do	advmod
6	with	with	ADP	_	9 heart	case
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	9 heart	det:predet
8	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 heart	nmod:poss
9	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 do	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Let	punct
11	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Let	punct
12	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 mother	det
14	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 cried	obj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 fancy	punct
16	"	"	PUNCT	_	19 fancy	punct
17	though	though	ADP	_	19 fancy	case
18	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	19 fancy	nsubj
19	fancy	fancy	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 cried	obl
20	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	21 have	nsubj
21	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 fancy	acl:relcl
22	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	23 much	advmod
23	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 have	obj
24	to	to	PART	_	25 thank	mark
25	thank	thank	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	23 much	acl
26	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 thank	obj
27	for	for	ADP	_	25 thank	obl
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 cried	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	let in a quote	infinitive		us			tree rules
2	do in a quote	infinitive	us not said here			with my heart	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	cry speech: express	past	the mother			though fancy	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	have in a quote	present	we	much			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent much=Patient
5	thank speech: thank in a quote	to-infinitive			General		vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme

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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