Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, A Cheerful Temper, sentence 19

Every one can read the newspaper for himself, but come with me to the churchyard while the sun shines and the trees are green, and let us wander among the graves.

Who acts: one, sun, trees, us · What happens: read, come, shine, be, let, wander · To what, where: newspaper, churchyard, us, graves

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, A Cheerful Temper. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (one, sun, trees, us), 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	Every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	2 one	det
2	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 read	nsubj
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 read	aux
4	read	read	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 newspaper	det
6	newspaper	newspaper	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 read	obj
7	for	for	ADP	_	8 himself	case
8	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	4 read	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 come	punct
10	but	but	CCONJ	_	11 come	cc
11	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 read	conj
12	with	with	ADP	_	13 me	case
13	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	11 come	obl
14	to	to	ADP	_	16 churchyard	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 churchyard	det
16	churchyard	churchyard	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 come	obl
17	while	while	SCONJ	_	20 shines	mark
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 sun	det
19	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 shines	nsubj
20	shines	shine	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 come	advcl
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 green	cc
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 trees	det
23	trees	tree	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 green	nsubj
24	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	25 green	cop
25	green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 shines	conj
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 let	punct
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 let	cc
28	let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	4 read	conj
29	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	28 let	obj
30	wander	wander	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	28 let	xcomp
31	among	among	ADP	_	33 graves	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 graves	det
33	graves	grave	NOUN	Number=Plur	30 wander	obl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 read	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	read	can	every one	the newspaper		for truth	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent newspaper=Topic
2	come	infinitive	every one not said here		the churchyard	with me	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to churchyard=Initial_Location
3	shine	present	the sun				vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	is	present	the trees			green property	tree rules
5	let	infinitive	every one not said here	us			tree rules
6	wander	infinitive	us not said here		the graves		vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme among grave=Trajectory

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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