Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, A Story, sentence 88
Learn to know mankind!
Who acts: you · What happens: learn, know · To what, where: mankind
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 (you), 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 | Learn | learn | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | to | to | PART | _ | 3 know | mark |
| 3 | know | know | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Learn | xcomp |
| 4 | mankind | mankind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 know | obj |
| 5 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 1 Learn | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | learn | imperative | you not said here | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | know | to-infinitive | you not said here | mankind | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer mankind=Stimulus |
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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