Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Clerk's Transformation, sentence 123

I know that I have a clever head; and what more do I want?

Who acts: I · What happens: know, have, want · To what, where: clever head · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Clerk's Transformation. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (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	2 know	nsubj
2	know	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	that	that	SCONJ	_	5 have	mark
4	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 have	nsubj
5	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 know	ccomp
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 head	det
7	clever	clever	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 head	amod
8	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 have	obj
9	;	;	PUNCT	_	15 want	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 want	cc
11	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	15 want	obj
12	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	11 what	amod
13	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 want	aux
14	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	15 want	nsubj
15	want	want	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 know	conj
16	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 know	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	know	present	I		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	have	present	I	a clever head	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent head=Patient
3	want	present · do-support	I		vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot what=Theme

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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