Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Storks, sentence 76

If you get on badly there, the general will thrust his beak through you, and you will be killed, as the boys said, though not exactly in the same manner.

Who acts: you, general, boys · What happens: get on, thrust, kill, say · To what, where: beak, you · 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 (you, general, boys), 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	If	if	SCONJ	_	3 get	mark
2	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 get	nsubj
3	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 thrust	advcl
4	on	on	ADV	_	3 get	advmod
5	badly	badly	ADV	Degree=Pos	6 there	advmod
6	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 get	advmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 get	punct
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 general	det
9	general	general	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 thrust	nsubj
10	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 thrust	aux
11	thrust	thrust	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
12	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 beak	nmod:poss
13	beak	beak	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 thrust	obj
14	through	through	ADP	_	15 you	case
15	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	11 thrust	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 killed	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 killed	cc
18	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	21 killed	nsubj:pass
19	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	21 killed	aux
20	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	21 killed	aux:pass
21	killed	kill	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 thrust	parataxis
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 said	punct
23	as	as	SCONJ	_	26 said	mark
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 boys	det
25	boys	boy	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 said	nsubj
26	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 killed	conj
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 manner	punct
28	though	though	SCONJ	_	34 manner	mark
29	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	34 manner	advmod
30	exactly	exactly	ADV	_	34 manner	advmod
31	in	in	ADP	_	34 manner	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 manner	det
33	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	34 manner	amod
34	manner	manner	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 said	ccomp
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 thrust	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	get on a condition, not said to happen	present	you		there		vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
2	thrust	future	the general	general's beak		through you	vn carry-11.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent beak=Theme
3	kill	future · passive		you			vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
4	say speech: assert	past	the boys				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

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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