Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Little Claus and Big Claus, sentence 125

"Good morning," said he to Little Claus; "you are come betimes to-day."

Who acts: Claus, Little · What happens: say, be · To what, where: Little · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Little Claus and Big Claus. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Claus, Little), 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	_	3 morning	punct
2	Good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 morning	amod
3	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 said	ccomp
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 morning	punct
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 morning	punct
6	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 said	nsubj
8	to	to	ADP	_	9 Little	case
9	Little	Little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 said	obl
10	Claus	Claus	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 Little	flat
11	;	;	PUNCT	_	15 come	punct
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	15 come	punct
13	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	15 come	nsubj
14	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 come	cop
15	come	come	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 said	parataxis
16	betimes	betimes	ADV	_	15 come	advmod
17	to	to	ADP	_	19 day	case
18	-	-	PUNCT	_	17 to	punct
19	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 come	obl
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 said	punct
21	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	Claus		Little				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to little=Recipient clause=Topic
2	is in a quote	present	Little				day	betimes, come 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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