Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Golden Treasure, sentence 123

"She knows how to manage for herself," said the neighbors, "and so can Peter.

Who acts: wife, neighbors · What happens: know, manage, say · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Golden Treasure. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (wife, neighbors), 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 knows	punct
2	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 knows	nsubj
3	knows	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 said	ccomp
4	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	6 manage	advmod
5	to	to	PART	_	6 manage	mark
6	manage	manage	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 knows	ccomp
7	for	for	ADP	_	8 herself	case
8	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	6 manage	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 manage	punct
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 knows	punct
11	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 neighbors	det
13	neighbors	neighbor	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 said	obj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 neighbors	punct
15	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 neighbors	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 can	cc
17	so	so	ADV	_	18 can	advmod
18	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 neighbors	acl:relcl
19	Peter	Peter	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 can	flat
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	know in a quote	present	wife		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	manage in a quote	to-infinitive		for wife	vn succeed-74-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	say speech: assert	past	the neighbors		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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