Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Psyche, sentence 131
Now let yourself be carried by the waves within and around you."
Who acts: waves · What happens: let, carry · To what, where: yourself
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Psyche. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (waves), 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 | Now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 2 let | advmod |
| 2 | let | let | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 carried | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | yourself | yourself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 2 let | obj |
| 4 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 5 carried | aux:pass |
| 5 | carried | carry | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | by | by | ADP | _ | 8 waves | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 waves | det |
| 8 | waves | wave | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 carried | obl:agent |
| 9 | within | within | ADP | _ | 12 you | case |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 around | cc |
| 11 | around | around | ADP | _ | 9 within | conj |
| 12 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 carried | obl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 carried | punct |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 carried | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | let | infinitive | yourself | now | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent yourself=Theme | ||||
| 2 | carry | infinitive · passive | the waves | within you | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=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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