Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Tinder-box, sentence 13

You can then open the chest, and take from it as many pence as you please, they are only copper pence; but if you would rather have silver money, you must go into the second chamber.

Who acts: You, pence · What happens: open, take, be, have, go · To what, where: chest, many pence, copper pence, silver money, second chamber

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Tinder-box. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, pence), 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 open	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 open	aux
3	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 open	advmod
4	open	open	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 chest	det
6	chest	chest	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 open	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 take	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 take	cc
9	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 open	conj
10	from	from	ADP	_	11 it	case
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 take	obl
12	as	as	ADV	_	13 many	advmod
13	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 pence	amod
14	pence	pence	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 take	obj
15	as	as	ADP	_	16 you	case
16	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	9 take	obl
17	please	please	INTJ	_	23 pence	discourse
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 pence	punct
19	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 pence	nsubj
20	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 pence	cop
21	only	only	ADV	_	23 pence	advmod
22	copper	copper	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 pence	compound
23	pence	pence	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 take	parataxis
24	;	;	PUNCT	_	36 go	punct
25	but	but	CCONJ	_	36 go	cc
26	if	if	SCONJ	_	30 have	mark
27	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	30 have	nsubj
28	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	30 have	aux
29	rather	rather	ADV	_	30 have	advmod
30	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	36 go	advcl
31	silver	silver	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 money	amod
32	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 have	obj
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 have	punct
34	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	36 go	nsubj
35	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	36 go	aux
36	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 open	conj
37	into	into	ADP	_	40 chamber	case
38	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	40 chamber	det
39	second	second	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	40 chamber	amod
40	chamber	chamber	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 go	obl
41	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 open	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	open	can	You	the chest		then		vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location chest=Theme
2	take	infinitive	You not said here	many pence	chest		as you	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent pence=Theme from it=Initial_Location
3	is a	present	pence	copper pence				tree rules
4	have a condition, not said to happen	would	you	silver money				vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Patient
5	go	must	you		the second chamber			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into chamber=Initial_Location

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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