Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, A Story, sentence 39

"Yes, one ought to be able to redeem you so easily, you pure, pious woman," he said.

Who acts: one, you, God · What happens: be, redeem, woman, say · To what, where: you · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, A Story. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (one, you, God), 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	_	8 able	punct
2	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 one	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Yes	punct
4	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 able	nsubj
5	ought	ought	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 able	aux
6	to	to	PART	_	8 able	mark
7	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	8 able	cop
8	able	able	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 said	ccomp
9	to	to	PART	_	10 redeem	mark
10	redeem	redeem	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 able	xcomp
11	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	10 redeem	obj
12	so	so	ADV	_	13 easily	advmod
13	easily	easily	ADV	_	10 redeem	advmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 woman	punct
15	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	19 woman	nsubj
16	pure	pure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 woman	amod
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 pure	punct
18	pious	pious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 woman	amod
19	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 able	conj
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 able	punct
21	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 able	punct
22	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 said	nsubj
23	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	23 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	ought	one		able property	tree rules
2	redeem in a quote	to-infinitive	one not said here	you	easily property	vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme
3	woman in a quote		you			tree rules
4	say speech: assert	past	God			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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