Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, What Happened to the Counsellor, sentence 31

I shall be obliged to go back to the king's new market," said he, "where there are plenty of carriages standing, or I shall never reach Christian's Haven."

Who acts: king, plenty, carriages, I · What happens: oblige, go back, say, be, stand, not reach · To what, where: I, Haven · 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 (king, plenty, carriages, I), 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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 obliged	nsubj
2	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 obliged	aux
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 obliged	aux:pass
4	obliged	oblige	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	16 said	ccomp
5	to	to	PART	_	6 go	mark
6	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 obliged	xcomp
7	back	back	ADV	_	6 go	advmod
8	to	to	ADP	_	13 market	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 king	det
10	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 market	nmod:poss
11	's	's	PART	_	10 king	case
12	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 market	amod
13	market	market	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 go	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 obliged	punct
15	"	"	PUNCT	_	16 said	punct
16	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
17	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 said	nsubj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 are	punct
19	"	"	PUNCT	_	20 where	punct
20	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	22 are	advmod
21	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	22 are	expl
22	are	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 said	conj
23	plenty	plenty	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 are	nsubj
24	of	of	ADP	_	25 carriages	case
25	carriages	carriage	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 plenty	nmod
26	standing	stand	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	25 carriages	acl
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 reach	punct
28	or	or	CCONJ	_	32 reach	cc
29	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	32 reach	nsubj
30	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	32 reach	aux
31	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	32 reach	advmod
32	reach	reach	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	22 are	advcl
33	Christian	Christian	PROPN	Number=Sing	35 Haven	nmod:poss
34	's	's	PART	_	33 Christian	case
35	Haven	Haven	PROPN	Number=Sing	32 reach	obj
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	16 said	punct
37	"	"	PUNCT	_	16 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	oblige	shall · passive		I			vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: subject=Patient clause=Result
2	go back	to-infinitive				to the king's new market result	vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to market=Result
3	say speech: assert in a quote	past	king				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	be	present	plenty of carriages		there		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	stand	gerund	carriages not said here				vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	not reach	shall	I	Christian's Haven			vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent haven=Theme
7	market		the king				nom market «act transitive»: poss=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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