Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Beetle Who Went on His Travels, sentence 72

"That is quite out in the great world, on the other side of the ditch," answered an earwig, "I hope none of my children will ever go so far, it would be the death of me."

Who acts: That, earwig, none, ditch · What happens: be, answer, hope, go · To what, where: great world, death · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Beetle Who Went on His Travels. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (That, earwig, none, ditch), 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	_	9 world	punct
2	That	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	9 world	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 world	cop
4	quite	quite	ADV	_	5 out	advmod
5	out	out	ADV	_	9 world	advmod
6	in	in	ADP	_	9 world	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 world	det
8	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 world	amod
9	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 answered	ccomp
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 side	punct
11	on	on	ADP	_	14 side	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 side	det
13	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 side	amod
14	side	side	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 world	nmod
15	of	of	ADP	_	17 ditch	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 ditch	det
17	ditch	ditch	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 side	nmod
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 world	punct
19	"	"	PUNCT	_	20 answered	punct
20	answered	answer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
21	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	22 earwig	det
22	earwig	earwig	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 answered	obj
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 hope	punct
24	"	"	PUNCT	_	26 hope	punct
25	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	26 hope	nsubj
26	hope	hope	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 answered	conj
27	none	none	PRON	PronType=Neg	33 go	nsubj
28	of	of	ADP	_	30 children	case
29	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	30 children	nmod:poss
30	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 none	nmod
31	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	33 go	aux
32	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	33 go	advmod
33	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	26 hope	ccomp
34	so	so	ADV	_	35 far	advmod
35	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	33 go	advmod
36	,	,	PUNCT	_	41 death	punct
37	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	41 death	nsubj
38	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	41 death	aux
39	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	41 death	cop
40	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	41 death	det
41	death	death	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 go	obl
42	of	of	ADP	_	43 me	case
43	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	41 death	nmod
44	.	.	PUNCT	_	20 answered	punct
45	"	"	PUNCT	_	20 answered	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	present	That		the great world		on the other side of the ditch; out property	tree rules
2	answer speech: assert	past	a earwig					vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	hope in a quote	present	a earwig = earwig					vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
4	go in a quote	future	none			ever	far property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	is a in a quote	would	ditch	the death			of a earwig = earwig	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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