Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Poultry Meg's Family, sentence 176

"You have to work hard," said Holberg one day, when she was dipping clothes in the strong soapy water, and was obliged herself to split the logs for the fire.

Who acts: You, Holberg · What happens: have, work, say, dip, oblige, split · To what, where: clothes, strong soapy water, Holberg, logs · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Poultry Meg's Family. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, Holberg), 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	_	3 have	punct
2	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 have	nsubj
3	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 said	ccomp
4	to	to	PART	_	5 work	mark
5	work	work	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 have	xcomp
6	hard	hard	ADV	Degree=Pos	5 work	advmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 have	punct
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 have	punct
9	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	Holberg	Holberg	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 said	nsubj
11	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	12 day	nummod
12	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 Holberg	appos
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 dipping	punct
14	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	17 dipping	advmod
15	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 dipping	nsubj
16	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 dipping	aux
17	dipping	dip	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 said	advcl
18	clothes	clothes	NOUN	Number=Ptan	17 dipping	obj
19	in	in	ADP	_	23 water	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 water	det
21	strong	strong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 water	amod
22	soapy	soapy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 water	amod
23	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 dipping	obl
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 obliged	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 obliged	cc
26	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 obliged	aux:pass
27	obliged	oblige	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 said	conj
28	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	27 obliged	obj
29	to	to	PART	_	30 split	mark
30	split	split	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	27 obliged	advcl
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 logs	det
32	logs	log	NOUN	Number=Plur	30 split	obj
33	for	for	ADP	_	35 fire	case
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 fire	det
35	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 split	obl
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	have in a quote	present	You				tree rules
2	work in a quote	to-infinitive	You not said here			hard property	vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	say speech: assert	past	Holberg				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	dip	past · progressive	Holberg	clothes	the strong soapy water		vn funnel-9.3 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent clothes=Theme in water=Trajectory
5	oblige	past · passive	Holberg not said here	Holberg			vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP»: herself=Patient
6	split	to-infinitive	Holberg not said here	the logs		for the fire	vn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent log=Patient

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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