Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, What Happened to the Counsellor, sentence 107
"We will have some claret, or mead, or Bremen beer," said one of the guests; "will you drink with us?"
Who acts: We, one, you · What happens: have, say, drink · To what, where: claret · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, What Happened to the Counsellor. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (We, one, you), 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 have | punct |
| 2 | We | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 have | nsubj |
| 3 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 have | aux |
| 4 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 said | ccomp |
| 5 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 6 claret | det |
| 6 | claret | claret | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 have | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 mead | punct |
| 8 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 9 mead | cc |
| 9 | mead | mead | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 claret | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 beer | punct |
| 11 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 13 beer | cc |
| 12 | Bremen | Bremen | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 beer | compound |
| 13 | beer | beer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 claret | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 have | punct |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 have | punct |
| 16 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 17 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 16 said | nsubj |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 guests | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 guests | det |
| 20 | guests | guest | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 one | nmod |
| 21 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 25 drink | punct |
| 22 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 25 drink | punct |
| 23 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 25 drink | aux |
| 24 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 25 drink | nsubj |
| 25 | drink | drink | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 said | ccomp |
| 26 | with | with | ADP | _ | 27 us | case |
| 27 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 25 drink | obl |
| 28 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 25 drink | punct |
| 29 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 25 drink | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have in a quote | future | We | some claret or mead or Bremen beer | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent claret=Patient | ||||
| 2 | say speech: ask | past | one of the guests | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | drink in a quote | future | you | with us | vn eat-39.1-1 «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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