Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Clerk's Transformation, sentence 19

You need have no anxiety for the morrow; and when you are old there is a pension for you."

Who acts: You · What happens: need, have, be · To what, where: anxiety

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 (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	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 need	nsubj
2	need	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 need	ccomp
4	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	5 anxiety	det
5	anxiety	anxiety	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 have	obj
6	for	for	ADP	_	8 morrow	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 morrow	det
8	morrow	morrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 anxiety	nmod
9	;	;	PUNCT	_	14 old	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 old	cc
11	when	when	SCONJ	_	14 old	mark
12	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	14 old	nsubj
13	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 old	cop
14	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 need	parataxis
15	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	16 is	expl
16	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 old	cop
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 pension	det
18	pension	pension	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 is	nsubj
19	for	for	ADP	_	20 you	case
20	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	18 pension	nmod
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 need	punct
22	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 need	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	need	present	You			vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	have	present	You not said here	no anxiety	for the morrow	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anxiety=Patient
3	is	present	you		old property	tree rules

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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