Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, VI. the Visit to the Mill, sentence 54

He told him he might go to the mountains, and look after the chamois, but not after our little Babette."

Who acts: Rudy · What happens: tell, go, look · To what, where: father, mountains · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, VI. the Visit to the Mill. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Rudy), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 told	nsubj
2	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 told	iobj
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 go	nsubj
5	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 go	aux
6	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 told	ccomp
7	to	to	ADP	_	9 mountains	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 mountains	det
9	mountains	mountain	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 go	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 look	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 look	cc
12	look	look	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	6 go	parataxis
13	after	after	ADP	_	15 chamois	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 chamois	det
15	chamois	chamois	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 look	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 Babette	punct
17	but	but	CCONJ	_	22 Babette	cc
18	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	22 Babette	advmod
19	after	after	ADP	_	22 Babette	case
20	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	22 Babette	nmod:poss
21	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 Babette	amod
22	Babette	Babette	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 told	parataxis
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	22 Babette	punct
24	"	"	PUNCT	_	22 Babette	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	where	when	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	past	Rudy	father			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
2	go	might	Rudy		the mountains		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to mountain=Initial_Location
3	look	infinitive				after the chamois	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

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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