Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Little Tiny or Thumbelina, sentence 166
You must choose for yourself one of those lovely flowers, and I will put you down upon it, and then you shall have everything that you can wish to make you happy."
Who acts: You, I · What happens: choose, put down, have, wish, make · To what, where: you, side, everything
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 (You, 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 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 choose | nsubj |
| 2 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 choose | aux |
| 3 | choose | choose | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 5 yourself | case |
| 5 | yourself | yourself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 3 choose | obl |
| 6 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 yourself | nmod |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 flowers | case |
| 8 | those | that | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 10 flowers | det |
| 9 | lovely | lovely | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 flowers | amod |
| 10 | flowers | flower | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 one | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 put | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 put | cc |
| 13 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 15 put | nsubj |
| 14 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 put | aux |
| 15 | put | put | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 choose | conj |
| 16 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 15 put | obj |
| 17 | down | down | ADP | _ | 15 put | compound:prt |
| 18 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 19 it | case |
| 19 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 put | obl |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 have | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 have | cc |
| 22 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 25 have | advmod |
| 23 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 25 have | nsubj |
| 24 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 25 have | aux |
| 25 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 put | conj |
| 26 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 25 have | obj |
| 27 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 30 wish | nsubj |
| 28 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 30 wish | nsubj |
| 29 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 30 wish | aux |
| 30 | wish | wish | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 26 everything | acl:relcl |
| 31 | to | to | PART | _ | 32 make | mark |
| 32 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 30 wish | xcomp |
| 33 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 32 make | obj |
| 34 | happy | happy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 make | xcomp |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 choose | punct |
| 36 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 choose | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | choose | must | You | for yourself | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for yourself=Beneficiary | ||||
| 2 | put down | future | I | you | side | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme upon it=Destination | |||
| 3 | have | shall | you | everything | then | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent everything=Patient | |||
| 4 | wish | can | vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | ||||||
| 5 | make not said to happen | to-infinitive | you | happy property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset you=Product |
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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