Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Travelling Companion, part 1, sentence 82
"I am going into the wide world also," replied the stranger; "shall we keep each other company?"
Who acts: stranger, we · What happens: go, reply, keep · To what, where: wide world, other company · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Travelling Companion, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (stranger, we), 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 | _ | 4 going | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 going | nsubj |
| 3 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 going | aux |
| 4 | going | go | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 12 replied | ccomp |
| 5 | into | into | ADP | _ | 8 world | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 world | det |
| 7 | wide | wide | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 world | amod |
| 8 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 going | obl |
| 9 | also | also | ADV | _ | 4 going | advmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 going | punct |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 going | punct |
| 12 | replied | reply | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 stranger | det |
| 14 | stranger | stranger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 replied | obj |
| 15 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 19 keep | punct |
| 16 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 19 keep | punct |
| 17 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 keep | aux |
| 18 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 19 keep | nsubj |
| 19 | keep | keep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 replied | advcl |
| 20 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 22 company | det |
| 21 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 company | amod |
| 22 | company | company | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 keep | obj |
| 23 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 19 keep | punct |
| 24 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 19 keep | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go in a quote | present · progressive | the stranger = stranger | the wide world | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into world=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | reply speech: ask | past | the stranger | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | keep in a quote | shall | we | each other company | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent company=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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