Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Delaying Is Not Forgetting, sentence 40
"I advise you to do what you think will turn out to your happiness," said the girl. "
Who acts: I, you, girl · What happens: advise, do, think, turn out, say · To what, where: you · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Delaying Is Not Forgetting. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, you, girl), 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 | _ | 3 advise | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 advise | nsubj |
| 3 | advise | advise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 said | ccomp |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 advise | obj |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 do | mark |
| 6 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 advise | xcomp |
| 7 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 6 do | obj |
| 8 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 think | nsubj |
| 9 | think | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 what | acl:relcl |
| 10 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 11 turn | aux |
| 11 | turn | turn | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 think | ccomp |
| 12 | out | out | ADP | _ | 11 turn | compound:prt |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 happiness | case |
| 14 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 happiness | nmod:poss |
| 15 | happiness | happiness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 turn | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 advise | punct |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 advise | punct |
| 18 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 girl | det |
| 20 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 said | nsubj |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 18 said | punct |
| 22 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | advise speech: other in a quote | present | I | you | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP how S_INF»: agent=Agent you=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | do not said to happen, in a quote | to-infinitive | you not said here | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality | |||||
| 3 | think speech: other in a quote | present | you | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 4 | turn out in a quote | future | to your happiness | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 5 | say speech: assert | past | the girl | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
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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