Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, A Story, sentence 8

He said that all men were wicked, and God would punish them for their sins, and that the wicked, when they died, would be cast into hell, to burn for ever and ever.

Who acts: pastor, men, God · What happens: say, be, punish, die, cast, burn · To what, where: men, hell · 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 (pastor, men, 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 said	nsubj
2	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	that	that	SCONJ	_	7 wicked	mark
4	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	5 men	det
5	men	man	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 wicked	nsubj
6	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 wicked	cop
7	wicked	wicked	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 said	ccomp
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 punish	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 punish	cc
10	God	God	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 punish	nsubj
11	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 punish	aux
12	punish	punish	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 said	conj
13	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 punish	obj
14	for	for	ADP	_	16 sins	case
15	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 sins	nmod:poss
16	sins	sin	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 punish	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 cast	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 cast	cc
19	that	that	SCONJ	_	21 wicked	mark
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 wicked	det
21	wicked	wicked	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 cast	advcl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 died	punct
23	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	25 died	advmod
24	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 died	nsubj
25	died	die	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 wicked	conj
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 wicked	punct
27	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	29 cast	aux
28	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	29 cast	aux:pass
29	cast	cast	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 said	conj
30	into	into	ADP	_	31 hell	case
31	hell	hell	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 cast	obl
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 burn	punct
33	to	to	PART	_	34 burn	mark
34	burn	burn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	29 cast	advcl
35	for	for	ADP	_	36 ever	case
36	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	34 burn	obl
37	and	and	CCONJ	_	38 ever	cc
38	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	36 ever	conj
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	pastor				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is	past	all men			wicked property	tree rules
3	punish	would	God	men = man		for men's sins	vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent they=Patient for sin=Theme
4	die	past	men = man				vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
5	cast	would · passive	pastor not said here		hell		vn build-26.1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: into hell=Product
6	burn	to-infinitive	pastor not said here				vn light_emission-43.1 «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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