Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Snowdrop, sentence 31
You should have stayed quietly at home and not have run out to make a display of yourself.
Who acts: You · What happens: stay, not run out, make, display · To what, where: home, display, yourself
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 (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 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 stayed | nsubj |
| 2 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 stayed | aux |
| 3 | have | have | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 stayed | aux |
| 4 | stayed | stay | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | quietly | quietly | ADV | _ | 4 stayed | advmod |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 7 home | case |
| 7 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 stayed | obl |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 run | cc |
| 9 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 11 run | advmod |
| 10 | have | have | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 11 run | aux |
| 11 | run | run | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 4 stayed | conj |
| 12 | out | out | ADP | _ | 11 run | compound:prt |
| 13 | to | to | PART | _ | 14 make | mark |
| 14 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 run | advcl |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 display | det |
| 16 | display | display | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 make | obj |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 yourself | case |
| 18 | yourself | yourself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 16 display | nmod |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 stayed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stay | should · perfect | You | home | quietly property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at home=Location | |||
| 2 | not run out | infinitive · perfect | You not said here | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | make | to-infinitive | You not said here | a display of yourself | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset display=Product | ||||
| 4 | display | yourself | nom display «communication transitive»: of=patient |
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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