Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Silver Shilling, sentence 72

But would he also attempt to pass me? and should I again hear the outcry, 'False! good-for-nothing!'

Who acts: foreigner, I · What happens: attempt, pass, hear · To what, where: me, outcry

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Silver Shilling. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (foreigner, I), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	5 attempt	cc
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 attempt	aux
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 attempt	nsubj
4	also	also	ADV	_	5 attempt	advmod
5	attempt	attempt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	to	to	PART	_	7 pass	mark
7	pass	pass	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 attempt	xcomp
8	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 pass	obj
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 attempt	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 hear	cc
11	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	14 hear	aux
12	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	14 hear	nsubj
13	again	again	ADV	_	14 hear	advmod
14	hear	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 attempt	conj
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 outcry	det
16	outcry	outcry	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 hear	obj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 False	punct
18	'	'	PUNCT	_	19 False	punct
19	False	false	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 attempt	conj
20	!	!	PUNCT	_	5 attempt	punct
21	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 attempt	conj
22	-	-	PUNCT	_	21 good	punct
23	for	for	ADP	_	25 nothing	case
24	-	-	PUNCT	_	23 for	punct
25	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	21 good	obl
26	!	!	PUNCT	_	5 attempt	punct
27	'	'	PUNCT	_	5 attempt	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	roles by
1	attempt	would	foreigner			vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2	pass not said to happen	to-infinitive	foreigner not said here	me		vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme i=Trajectory
3	hear	should	I	the outcry	again	vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer outcry=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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