Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Races, sentence 56

The hare most decidedly must have it; and I, as an active and thoughtful member of the committee, took especial care that the prize should be one of advantage to him; so now he is provided for.

Who acts: hare, prize · What happens: have, take, be, provide · To what, where: admission, especial care, one, hare

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Races. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (hare, prize), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 hare	det
2	hare	hare	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 have	nsubj
3	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	4 decidedly	advmod
4	decidedly	decidedly	ADV	_	2 hare	advmod
5	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 have	aux
6	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 have	obj
8	;	;	PUNCT	_	10 I	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 I	cc
10	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 have	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 member	punct
12	as	as	ADP	_	17 member	case
13	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 member	det
14	active	active	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 member	amod
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 thoughtful	cc
16	thoughtful	thoughtful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 active	conj
17	member	member	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 have	parataxis
18	of	of	ADP	_	20 committee	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 committee	det
20	committee	committee	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 member	nmod
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 took	punct
22	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 have	parataxis
23	especial	especial	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 care	amod
24	care	care	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 took	obj
25	that	that	SCONJ	_	30 one	mark
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 prize	det
27	prize	prize	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 one	nsubj
28	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	30 one	aux
29	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	30 one	cop
30	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	22 took	advcl
31	of	of	ADP	_	32 advantage	case
32	advantage	advantage	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 one	nmod
33	to	to	ADP	_	34 him	case
34	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 advantage	nmod
35	;	;	PUNCT	_	40 provided	punct
36	so	so	ADV	_	40 provided	advmod
37	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	40 provided	advmod
38	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	40 provided	nsubj
39	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	40 provided	aux:pass
40	provided	provide	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 have	parataxis
41	for	for	ADP	_	40 provided	obl
42	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 have	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	have	must	the hare	admission			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
2	take	past		especial care			vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent care=Theme
3	is a	should	the prize	one		of advantage to hare	tree rules
4	provide	present · passive		hare	now		vn ensure-99 «NP V NP»: 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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