Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Little Claus and Big Claus, sentence 68
Now then, I have got up my courage, but don't let him come too near me."
Who acts: I, stork · What happens: get up, not let, come · To what, where: courage, stork
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 (I, stork), 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 | Now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 2 then | advmod |
| 2 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 6 got | advmod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 then | punct |
| 4 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 6 got | nsubj |
| 5 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 got | aux |
| 6 | got | get | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 7 | up | up | ADP | _ | 6 got | compound:prt |
| 8 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 courage | nmod:poss |
| 9 | courage | courage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 got | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 let | punct |
| 11 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 14 let | cc |
| 12 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 14 let | aux |
| 13 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 14 let | advmod |
| 14 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 6 got | parataxis |
| 15 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 let | obj |
| 16 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 let | xcomp |
| 17 | too | too | ADV | _ | 16 come | advmod |
| 18 | near | near | ADP | _ | 19 me | case |
| 19 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 16 come | obl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 let | punct |
| 21 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 let | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get up | present · perfect | I | my courage | then | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer courage=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | not let | infinitive · do-support | stork | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | come | infinitive | stork not said here | near me | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme near i=Location |
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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg27200/71/68/