Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Shepherdess and the Sheep, sentence 58
Now I have followed you out into the wide world, you will take me back, if you love me."
Who acts: you · What happens: follow out, take back, love · To what, where: I, wide world, me
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Shepherdess and the Sheep. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), 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 | Now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 followed | advmod |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 followed | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 followed | aux |
| 4 | followed | follow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 14 take | advcl |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 followed | obj |
| 6 | out | out | ADP | _ | 4 followed | compound:prt |
| 7 | into | into | ADP | _ | 10 world | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 world | det |
| 9 | wide | wide | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 world | amod |
| 10 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 followed | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 followed | punct |
| 12 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 14 take | nsubj |
| 13 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 take | aux |
| 14 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 15 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 14 take | obj |
| 16 | back | back | ADV | _ | 14 take | advmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 love | punct |
| 18 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 20 love | mark |
| 19 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 20 love | nsubj |
| 20 | love | love | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 take | parataxis |
| 21 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 20 love | obj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 take | punct |
| 23 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 take | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | follow out | present · perfect · passive | I | the wide world | now | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP.attribute»: subject=Theme you=Attribute | |||
| 2 | take back | future | you | me | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument i=Destination | ||||
| 3 | love a condition, not said to happen | present | you | me | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer i=Stimulus |
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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