Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Shadow, sentence 88

Now I will relate to you what you wish to know," said the shadow, placing his foot with the polished leather boot as firmly as possible on the arm of the new shadow of the learned man, which lay at his feet like a poodle dog.

Who acts: I, you, learned man · What happens: relate, wish, know, say, place, polish · To what, where: you, shadow, foot, arm, feet, learned man · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Shadow. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, you, learned man), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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The tree

Pragmatics

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