Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, What One Can Invent, sentence 69
Go straight into the crowd of people; look at them in the right way.
Who acts: you · What happens: go, look · To what, where: crowd, right way
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, What One Can Invent. 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 | Go | go | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | straight | straight | ADV | _ | 5 crowd | advmod |
| 3 | into | into | ADP | _ | 5 crowd | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 crowd | det |
| 5 | crowd | crowd | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Go | obl |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 people | case |
| 7 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 crowd | nmod |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 9 look | punct |
| 9 | look | look | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Go | parataxis |
| 10 | at | at | ADP | _ | 11 them | case |
| 11 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 look | obl |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 way | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 way | det |
| 14 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 way | amod |
| 15 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 look | obl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Go | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | imperative | you not said here | the crowd of people | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into crowd=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | look | infinitive | the right way | at people | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at they=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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