Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, A Beginning, sentence 18
"No," replied Care; "you may depend upon it that whoever puts on those goloshes will be very unhappy, and bless the moment in which he can get rid of them."
Who acts: Care, you, whoever, messenger · What happens: reply, depend, put, be, bless, get · To what, where: goloshes · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, A Beginning. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Care, you, whoever, messenger), 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 replied | punct |
| 2 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 replied | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 No | punct |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 replied | punct |
| 5 | replied | reply | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 26 bless | advcl |
| 6 | Care | Care | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 replied | obj |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 11 depend | punct |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 depend | punct |
| 9 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 11 depend | nsubj |
| 10 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 11 depend | aux |
| 11 | depend | depend | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 replied | conj |
| 12 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 13 it | case |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 depend | obl |
| 14 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 16 puts | mark |
| 15 | whoever | whoever | PRON | PronType=Rel | 16 puts | nsubj |
| 16 | puts | put | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 depend | advcl |
| 17 | on | on | SCONJ | _ | 23 unhappy | mark |
| 18 | those | that | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 19 goloshes | det |
| 19 | goloshes | golosh | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 unhappy | nsubj:pass |
| 20 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 23 unhappy | aux |
| 21 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 23 unhappy | cop |
| 22 | very | very | ADV | _ | 23 unhappy | advmod |
| 23 | unhappy | unhappy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 puts | advcl |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 bless | punct |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 bless | cc |
| 26 | bless | bless | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 moment | det |
| 28 | moment | moment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 bless | obj |
| 29 | in | in | ADP | _ | 30 which | case |
| 30 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 33 get | obl |
| 31 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 33 get | nsubj |
| 32 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 33 get | aux |
| 33 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 28 moment | acl |
| 34 | rid | rid | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 33 get | xcomp |
| 35 | of | of | ADP | _ | 36 them | case |
| 36 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 34 rid | obl |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 26 bless | punct |
| 38 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 26 bless | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reply speech: assert | participle | Care | vn respond-113 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | depend in a quote | may | you | upon wish | vn rely-70 «NP V PP.theme S_ING»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | put in a quote | present | whoever | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | is in a quote | future · passive | that goloshes | unhappy property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | bless in a quote | imperative | you not said here | moment | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 6 | get in a quote | can | messenger | in the moment | rid property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
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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