Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Everything in the Right Place, sentence 73
Oh, pray do not do it!" said the young lady; but it was already done. "
Who acts: young lady · What happens: not do, say, do · To what, where: flute · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Everything in the Right Place. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (young lady), 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 | Oh | oh | INTJ | _ | 6 do | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Oh | punct |
| 3 | pray | pray | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 do | aux |
| 4 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 6 do | aux |
| 5 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 6 do | advmod |
| 6 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 do | obj |
| 8 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 6 do | punct |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 do | punct |
| 10 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 do | conj |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 lady | det |
| 12 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 lady | amod |
| 13 | lady | lady | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 said | nsubj |
| 14 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 19 done | punct |
| 15 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 19 done | cc |
| 16 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 done | nsubj:pass |
| 17 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 19 done | aux:pass |
| 18 | already | already | ADV | _ | 19 done | advmod |
| 19 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 do | advcl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 do | punct |
| 21 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 do | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not do | infinitive · do-support | flute | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | say speech: assert in a quote | past | the young lady | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | do in a quote | past · passive | flute | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality |
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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