Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Will-o-the Wisp Is in the Town, Says the Moor Woman, sentence 106

"Yes, beware of the Will-o'-the-Wisps," said the Moor-woman, "for they're out--they're let loose--that's what we must talk about!

Who acts: you, Moor woman, Wisps, that, we · What happens: beware, say, be, let, talk about · To what, where: Wisps · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Will-o-the Wisp Is in the Town, Says the Moor Woman. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, Moor woman, Wisps, that), 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	_	4 beware	punct
2	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 beware	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Yes	punct
4	beware	beware	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	14 Wisps	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 Wisps	det
7	Will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	14 Wisps	aux
8	-	-	PUNCT	_	14 Wisps	punct
9	o	of	ADP	Abbr=Yes	14 Wisps	case
10	'	'	PUNCT	_	14 Wisps	punct
11	-	-	PUNCT	_	14 Wisps	punct
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 Wisps	det
13	-	-	PUNCT	_	12 the	punct
14	Wisps	wisp	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 beware	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 beware	punct
16	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 beware	punct
17	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 beware	parataxis
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 woman	det
19	Moor	moor	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 woman	compound
20	-	-	PUNCT	_	19 Moor	punct
21	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 said	nsubj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 beware	punct
23	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 beware	punct
24	for	for	SCONJ	_	27 out	mark
25	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 out	nsubj
26	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	27 out	cop
27	out	out	ADV	_	4 beware	advcl
28	--	--	PUNCT	_	31 let	punct
29	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 let	nsubj:pass
30	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	31 let	aux:pass
31	let	let	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 beware	parataxis
32	loose	loose	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 let	xcomp
33	--	--	PUNCT	_	36 what	punct
34	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	36 what	nsubj
35	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	36 what	cop
36	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	31 let	parataxis
37	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	39 talk	nsubj
38	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	39 talk	aux
39	talk	talk	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	36 what	acl:relcl
40	about	about	ADV	_	39 talk	advmod
41	!	!	PUNCT	_	4 beware	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	beware in a quote	imperative	you not said here		of the Wisps	tree rules
2	say speech: assert	past	the Moor woman			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	is in a quote	present	Wisps = wisp		out property	tree rules
4	let in a quote	present · passive		Wisps = wisp	loose property	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
5	is a in a quote	present	that			tree rules
6	talk about in a quote	must	we		about property	vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: 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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