Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Snowdrop, sentence 197

I am told they are open to poor creatures such as I am, and I have now no house left on earth; but I do not think that will give me a claim to be admitted here."

Who acts: People, I, that · What happens: tell, be, have, leave, not think, give · To what, where: I, house, earth, claim, me · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Snowdrop. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (People, I, that), 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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 told	nsubj
2	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 told	aux:pass
3	told	tell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 open	nsubj
5	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 open	cop
6	open	open	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 told	ccomp
7	to	to	ADP	_	9 creatures	case
8	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 creatures	amod
9	creatures	creature	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 open	obl
10	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 creatures	amod
11	as	as	ADP	_	10 such	fixed
12	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	13 am	nsubj
13	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 creatures	acl:relcl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 have	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 have	cc
16	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	17 have	nsubj
17	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 told	conj
18	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	17 have	advmod
19	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	20 house	det
20	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 now	nsubj
21	left	leave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	20 house	acl
22	on	on	ADP	_	23 earth	case
23	earth	earth	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 left	obl
24	;	;	PUNCT	_	29 think	punct
25	but	but	CCONJ	_	29 think	cc
26	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	29 think	nsubj
27	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	29 think	aux
28	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	29 think	advmod
29	think	think	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 told	ccomp
30	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	32 give	nsubj
31	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	32 give	aux
32	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	29 think	ccomp
33	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	32 give	iobj
34	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	35 claim	det
35	claim	claim	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 give	obj
36	to	to	PART	_	38 admitted	mark
37	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	38 admitted	aux:pass
38	admitted	admit	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	35 claim	acl
39	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	38 admitted	advmod
40	.	.	PUNCT	_	29 think	punct
41	"	"	PUNCT	_	29 think	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	present · passive		I					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: subject=Recipient clause=Topic
2	is	present	People					to poor creatures; open property	tree rules
3	have	present	I				now		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4	leave	participle		no house not said here		earth			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent on earth=Location
5	not think speech: other	present · do-support	I						vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
6	give	future	that	a claim	me				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient claim=Theme
7	admit speech: other	to-infinitive · passive	that not said here	a claim not said here		here			vn confess-37.10 «NP V how S»

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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