Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Red Shoes, sentence 62

"Dance you shall," said he, "dance in your red shoes till you are pale and cold, till your skin shrivels up and you are a skeleton!

Who acts: Dance, you, skin · What happens: say, dance, be, shrivel up · To what, where: red shoes, skeleton · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Red Shoes. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Dance, you, skin), 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	_	2 Dance	punct
2	Dance	Dance	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 said	nsubj
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 shall	nsubj
4	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	2 Dance	parataxis
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Dance	punct
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Dance	punct
7	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 dance	nsubj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 dance	punct
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	11 dance	punct
11	dance	dance	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 said	ccomp
12	in	in	ADP	_	15 shoes	case
13	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 shoes	nmod:poss
14	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 shoes	amod
15	shoes	shoe	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 dance	nmod
16	till	till	SCONJ	_	19 pale	mark
17	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	19 pale	nsubj
18	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 pale	cop
19	pale	pale	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 said	ccomp
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 cold	cc
21	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 pale	conj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 shrivels	punct
23	till	till	SCONJ	_	26 shrivels	mark
24	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	25 skin	nmod:poss
25	skin	skin	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 shrivels	nsubj
26	shrivels	shrivel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 said	parataxis
27	up	up	ADP	_	26 shrivels	compound:prt
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 skeleton	cc
29	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	32 skeleton	nsubj
30	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	32 skeleton	cop
31	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	32 skeleton	det
32	skeleton	skeleton	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 shrivels	conj
33	!	!	PUNCT	_	7 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	say speech: express	past	Dance				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	dance in a quote		Dance		your red shoes		tree rules
3	is in a quote	present	you			pale property	tree rules
4	be in a quote		you not said here				tree rules
5	shrivel up in a quote	present	your skin				vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
6	is a in a quote	present	you	a skeleton			tree rules

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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