Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Wild Swans, part 1, sentence 97

We have permission to visit out home once in every year, and to remain eleven days, during which we fly across the forest to look once more at the palace where our father dwells, and where we were born, and at the church, where our mother lies buried.

Who acts: We, mother · What happens: have, visit out, remain, fly, look, bear · To what, where: permission, forest, father dwells

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Wild Swans, 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 (We, mother), 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	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 have	nsubj
2	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	permission	permission	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 have	obj
4	to	to	PART	_	5 visit	mark
5	visit	visit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 permission	acl
6	out	out	ADP	_	5 visit	compound:prt
7	home	home	ADV	_	8 once	advmod
8	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	5 visit	advmod
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 year	case
10	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	11 year	det
11	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 visit	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 remain	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 remain	cc
14	to	to	PART	_	15 remain	mark
15	remain	remain	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 have	parataxis
16	eleven	eleven	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	17 days	nummod
17	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 remain	obl:unmarked
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 fly	punct
19	during	during	ADP	_	20 which	case
20	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	22 fly	obl
21	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	22 fly	nsubj
22	fly	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 remain	conj
23	across	across	ADP	_	25 forest	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 forest	det
25	forest	forest	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 fly	obl
26	to	to	PART	_	27 look	mark
27	look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	22 fly	advcl
28	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	29 more	advmod
29	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	27 look	advmod
30	at	at	ADP	_	32 palace	case
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 palace	det
32	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 look	obl
33	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	42 born	advmod
34	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	36 dwells	nmod:poss
35	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 dwells	compound
36	dwells	dwell	NOUN	Number=Plur	42 born	nsubj:pass
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	42 born	punct
38	and	and	CCONJ	_	42 born	cc
39	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	42 born	advmod
40	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	42 born	nsubj:pass
41	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	42 born	aux:pass
42	born	bear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	32 palace	acl:relcl
43	,	,	PUNCT	_	47 church	punct
44	and	and	CCONJ	_	47 church	cc
45	at	at	ADP	_	47 church	case
46	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	47 church	det
47	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 fly	obl
48	,	,	PUNCT	_	52 lies	punct
49	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	52 lies	advmod
50	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	51 mother	nmod:poss
51	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	52 lies	nsubj
52	lies	lie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	47 church	conj
53	buried	bury	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	52 lies	xcomp
54	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 have	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	We	permission				vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent permission=Patient
2	visit out	to-infinitive	We not said here	permission not said here		year	once property	vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	remain	to-infinitive				day		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	fly	present	we		the forest		at the church	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent at church=Location
5	look	to-infinitive	we not said here				at the palace	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at palace=Theme
6	bear	past · passive		our father dwells				vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
7	lie	present	our mother					tree rules
8	bury	participle	our mother not said here					vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP»: 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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