Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Storks, sentence 20

I will teach you to fly, and when you have learnt, we will fly into the meadows, and pay a visit to the frogs, who will bow themselves to us in the water, and cry 'Croak, croak,' and then we shall eat them up; that will be fun."

Who acts: I, you, we, that · What happens: teach, fly, learn, pay, bow, cry · To what, where: you, meadows, visit, frogs, us, water

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Storks. 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, we, 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 teach	nsubj
2	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 teach	aux
3	teach	teach	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 teach	iobj
5	to	to	PART	_	6 fly	mark
6	fly	fly	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 teach	xcomp
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 fly	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 fly	cc
9	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	12 learnt	advmod
10	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	12 learnt	nsubj
11	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 learnt	aux
12	learnt	learn	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	16 fly	advcl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 learnt	punct
14	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	16 fly	nsubj
15	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	16 fly	aux
16	fly	fly	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 teach	conj
17	into	into	ADP	_	19 meadows	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 meadows	det
19	meadows	meadow	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 fly	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 pay	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 pay	cc
22	pay	pay	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 teach	parataxis
23	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	24 visit	det
24	visit	visit	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 pay	obj
25	to	to	ADP	_	27 frogs	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 frogs	det
27	frogs	frog	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 pay	obl
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 bow	punct
29	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	31 bow	nsubj
30	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	31 bow	aux
31	bow	bow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	22 pay	conj
32	themselves	themselves	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	31 bow	obj
33	to	to	ADP	_	34 us	case
34	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	31 bow	obl
35	in	in	ADP	_	37 water	case
36	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	37 water	det
37	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 bow	obl
38	,	,	PUNCT	_	40 cry	punct
39	and	and	CCONJ	_	40 cry	cc
40	cry	cry	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	22 pay	parataxis
41	'	'	PUNCT	_	42 Croak	punct
42	Croak	croak	NOUN	Number=Sing	40 cry	obj
43	,	,	PUNCT	_	44 croak	punct
44	croak	croak	NOUN	Number=Sing	42 Croak	conj
45	,	,	PUNCT	_	42 Croak	punct
46	'	'	PUNCT	_	42 Croak	punct
47	and	and	CCONJ	_	51 eat	cc
48	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	51 eat	advmod
49	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	51 eat	nsubj
50	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	51 eat	aux
51	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	40 cry	conj
52	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	51 eat	obj
53	up	up	ADP	_	51 eat	compound:prt
54	;	;	PUNCT	_	58 fun	punct
55	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	58 fun	nsubj
56	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	58 fun	aux
57	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	58 fun	cop
58	fun	fun	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 teach	conj
59	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 teach	punct
60	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 teach	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	teach speech: other	future	I		you				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent you=Recipient clause=Topic
2	fly	to-infinitive	I not said here						vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	learn	present · perfect	you						vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	fly	future	we					into the meadows result	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into meadow=Result
5	pay	infinitive		a visit				to the frogs	vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent visit=Asset
6	bow	future		frogs = frog	us	the water			vn curtsey-40.3.3 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent themselves=Topic to we=Recipient
7	cry speech: express	infinitive		Croak and croak					vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent croak=Topic
8	eat up	shall	we	frogs = frog			then		vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient
9	is	future	that					fun property	tree rules

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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