Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Little Tiny or Thumbelina, sentence 106

Thank you, pretty little maiden," said the sick swallow; "I have been so nicely warmed, that I shall soon regain my strength, and be able to fly about again in the warm sunshine."

Who acts: sick swallow, I · What happens: thank, say, warm, regain, be, fly · To what, where: you, I, strength, warm sunshine · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Little Tiny or Thumbelina. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (sick swallow, 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	Thank	thank	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	1 Thank	obj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 maiden	punct
4	pretty	pretty	ADV	_	6 maiden	advmod
5	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 maiden	amod
6	maiden	maiden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Thank	conj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Thank	punct
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	1 Thank	punct
9	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Thank	conj
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 swallow	det
11	sick	sick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 swallow	amod
12	swallow	swallow	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 said	nsubj
13	;	;	PUNCT	_	20 warmed	punct
14	"	"	PUNCT	_	20 warmed	punct
15	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	20 warmed	nsubj
16	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 warmed	aux
17	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	20 warmed	aux:pass
18	so	so	ADV	_	20 warmed	advmod
19	nicely	nicely	ADV	_	20 warmed	advmod
20	warmed	warm	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 Thank	conj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 regain	punct
22	that	that	SCONJ	_	26 regain	mark
23	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	26 regain	nsubj
24	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	26 regain	aux
25	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	26 regain	advmod
26	regain	regain	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Thank	conj
27	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	28 strength	nmod:poss
28	strength	strength	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 regain	obj
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 able	punct
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 able	cc
31	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	32 able	cop
32	able	able	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 regain	advcl
33	to	to	PART	_	34 fly	mark
34	fly	fly	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	32 able	xcomp
35	about	about	ADV	_	36 again	advmod
36	again	again	ADV	_	34 fly	advmod
37	in	in	ADP	_	40 sunshine	case
38	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	40 sunshine	det
39	warm	warm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	40 sunshine	amod
40	sunshine	sunshine	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 fly	obl
41	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Thank	punct
42	"	"	PUNCT	_	1 Thank	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	thank speech: thank	present			you				vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme
2	say speech: assert in a quote	past	the sick swallow						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	warm	present · perfect · passive		I				nicely property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient
4	regain	shall	I	my strength				soon property	vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent strength=Theme
5	is	infinitive	I not said here					able property	tree rules
6	fly	to-infinitive	I not said here			the warm sunshine	again		vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in sunshine=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.

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