Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Flying Trunk, sentence 24
"But you must come on Saturday," she said; "for then the king and queen will take tea with me.
Who acts: you, princess, king · What happens: come, say, take · To what, where: tea · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Flying Trunk. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, princess, king), 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 | _ | 5 come | punct |
| 2 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 5 come | cc |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 come | nsubj |
| 4 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 come | aux |
| 5 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 Saturday | case |
| 7 | Saturday | Saturday | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 come | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 said | punct |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 said | punct |
| 10 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 said | nsubj |
| 11 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 come | conj |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 21 take | punct |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 21 take | punct |
| 14 | for | for | ADP | _ | 15 then | case |
| 15 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 21 take | obl |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 king | det |
| 17 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 take | nsubj |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 queen | cc |
| 19 | queen | queen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 king | conj |
| 20 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 21 take | aux |
| 21 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 said | ccomp |
| 22 | tea | tea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 take | obj |
| 23 | with | with | ADP | _ | 24 me | case |
| 24 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 21 take | obl |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 come | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come in a quote | must | you | saturday | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | princess | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | take in a quote | future | the king and queen | tea | with princess | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent tea=Theme for then=Beneficiary |
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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