Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Tinder-box, sentence 16

If, however, you like gold best, enter the third chamber, where there is another chest full of it.

Who acts: you, chest · What happens: like, enter, be · To what, where: gold, third 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, chest), 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	_	6 like	mark
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 like	punct
3	however	however	ADV	_	6 like	advmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 however	punct
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 like	nsubj
6	like	like	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 enter	advcl
7	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 like	obj
8	best	well	ADV	Degree=Sup	6 like	advmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 like	punct
10	enter	enter	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 chamber	det
12	third	third	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	13 chamber	amod
13	chamber	chamber	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 enter	obj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 is	punct
15	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	17 is	advmod
16	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	17 is	expl
17	is	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 chamber	acl:relcl
18	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	19 chest	det
19	chest	chest	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 is	nsubj
20	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 chest	amod
21	of	of	ADP	_	22 it	case
22	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 full	obl
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 enter	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	like a condition, not said to happen	present	you	gold		however, well property	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot gold=Theme
2	enter	imperative	you not said here	the third chamber			vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme chamber=Destination
3	be	present	another chest		there		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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