Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Storks, sentence 7

"Stork, stork, fly away, Stand not on one leg, I pray, See your wife is in her nest, With her little ones at rest.

Who acts: Stork, each, wife · What happens: fly away, not stand, pray, see, be · To what, where: one leg, nest · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (Stork, each, wife), 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	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Stork	punct
2	Stork	stork	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 fly	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 stork	punct
4	stork	stork	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Stork	appos
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Stork	punct
6	fly	fly	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	away	away	ADV	_	6 fly	advmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 Stand	punct
9	Stand	stand	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 fly	conj
10	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	9 Stand	advmod
11	on	on	ADP	_	13 leg	case
12	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	13 leg	nummod
13	leg	leg	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 Stand	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 pray	punct
15	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	16 pray	nsubj
16	pray	pray	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 fly	advcl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 See	punct
18	See	see	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	16 pray	conj
19	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 wife	nmod:poss
20	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 nest	nsubj
21	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	24 nest	cop
22	in	in	ADP	_	24 nest	case
23	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	24 nest	nmod:poss
24	nest	nest	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 See	ccomp
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 ones	punct
26	With	with	ADP	_	29 ones	case
27	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	29 ones	nmod:poss
28	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 ones	amod
29	ones	one	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 See	obl
30	at	at	ADP	_	31 rest	case
31	rest	rest	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 ones	nmod
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 fly	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	fly away in a quote	infinitive	Stork		away property	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	not stand in a quote	infinitive	Stork not said here	one leg		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on leg=Location
3	pray in a quote	present	each			vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot
4	see in a quote	infinitive	each not said here		with wife's little ones at rest	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
5	is in a quote	present	your wife	wife's nest		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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