Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Story of a Mother, sentence 36

If you will weep those eyes away in tears into my waters, then I will take you to the large hothouse where Death dwells and rears flowers and trees, every one of which is a human life."

Who acts: you, I, Death, one · What happens: weep away, take, dwell, rear, be · To what, where: eyes, tears, you, large hothouse, flowers

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Story of a Mother. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, I, Death, one), 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	_	4 weep	mark
2	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 weep	nsubj
3	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 weep	aux
4	weep	weep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	those	that	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	6 eyes	det
6	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 weep	obj
7	away	away	ADV	_	4 weep	advmod
8	in	in	ADP	_	9 tears	case
9	tears	tear	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 weep	obl
10	into	into	ADP	_	12 waters	case
11	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 waters	nmod:poss
12	waters	water	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 weep	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 take	punct
14	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	17 take	advmod
15	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	17 take	nsubj
16	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	17 take	aux
17	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 weep	parataxis
18	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	17 take	obj
19	to	to	ADP	_	22 hothouse	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 hothouse	det
21	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 hothouse	amod
22	hothouse	hothouse	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 take	obl
23	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	25 dwells	advmod
24	Death	Death	PROPN	Number=Sing	25 dwells	nsubj
25	dwells	dwell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	22 hothouse	acl:relcl
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 rears	cc
27	rears	rear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	25 dwells	conj
28	flowers	flower	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 rears	obj
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 trees	cc
30	trees	tree	NOUN	Number=Plur	28 flowers	conj
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 one	punct
32	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	33 one	det
33	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 hothouse	appos
34	of	of	ADP	_	39 life	case
35	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	39 life	nsubj
36	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	39 life	cop
37	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	39 life	det
38	human	human	ADJ	Degree=Pos	39 life	amod
39	life	life	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 one	nmod
40	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 weep	punct
41	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 weep	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	weep away	future	you	that eyes	tears		into my waters; away property	vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent eye=Theme
2	take	future	I	you	the large hothouse	then		vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent you=Theme to hothouse=Destination
3	dwell	present	Death					vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	rear	present	Death not said here	flowers and trees				vn rear-26.2.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent flower=Patient
5	is	present	every one				of a human life	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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