Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Psyche, sentence 216

I may speak to none of the gnawing worm within.

Who acts: I · What happens: speak · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (I), 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 speak	nsubj
2	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 speak	aux
3	speak	speak	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	to	to	ADP	_	5 none	case
5	none	none	PRON	PronType=Neg	3 speak	obl
6	of	of	ADP	_	9 worm	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 worm	det
8	gnawing	gnawing	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 worm	compound
9	worm	worm	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 none	nmod
10	within	within	ADP	_	3 speak	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 speak	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	speak speech: other	may	I					to none	vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to none=Co-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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