Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Porter's Son, part 2, sentence 5

I have also seen your sketches; but we will not say any more about those, for there is a good deal to correct in them.

Who acts: I, we, good deal · What happens: see, not say, be, correct · To what, where: sketches, more · 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 (I, we, good deal), 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	4 seen	nsubj
2	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 seen	aux
3	also	also	ADV	_	4 seen	advmod
4	seen	see	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 sketches	nmod:poss
6	sketches	sketch	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 seen	obj
7	;	;	PUNCT	_	12 say	punct
8	but	but	CCONJ	_	12 say	cc
9	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	12 say	nsubj
10	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 say	aux
11	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	12 say	advmod
12	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 seen	parataxis
13	any	any	ADV	_	14 more	advmod
14	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	12 say	obj
15	about	about	ADP	_	16 those	case
16	those	that	PRON	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	14 more	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 is	punct
18	for	for	ADP	_	20 is	case
19	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	20 is	expl
20	is	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 say	conj
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 deal	det
22	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 deal	amod
23	deal	deal	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 is	nsubj
24	to	to	PART	_	25 correct	mark
25	correct	correct	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	23 deal	acl
26	in	in	ADP	_	27 them	case
27	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 correct	obl
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 seen	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	see	present · perfect	I	your sketches			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sketch=Stimulus
2	not say speech: assert	future	we	more			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent more=Topic
3	be	present	a good deal		there		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	correct speech: disagree	to-infinitive	a good deal not said here			in sketches = sketch	vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=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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