Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Little Tuk, sentence 69

Understand me well; your name shall travel with fame round the world like the ship that was to sail from Corsor, and at Roeskilde,--Don't forget the names of the towns, as King Hroar said,--you shall speak well and clearly little Tuk, and when at last you lie in your grave you shall sleep peacefully, as--"

Who acts: you, name, ship, King, your · What happens: understand, travel, be, not forget, say, speak · To what, where: me, world, Corsor, names, Roeskilde, grave · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Little Tuk. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, name, ship, King), 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	Understand	understand	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	1 Understand	obj
3	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	1 Understand	advmod
4	;	;	PUNCT	_	8 travel	punct
5	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 name	nmod:poss
6	name	name	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 travel	nsubj
7	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 travel	aux
8	travel	travel	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Understand	parataxis
9	with	with	ADP	_	10 fame	case
10	fame	fame	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 travel	obl
11	round	round	ADP	_	13 world	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 world	det
13	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 travel	obl
14	like	like	ADP	_	16 ship	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 ship	det
16	ship	ship	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 travel	obl
17	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	20 sail	nsubj
18	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 sail	cop
19	to	to	PART	_	20 sail	mark
20	sail	sail	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 ship	acl:relcl
21	from	from	ADP	_	22 Corsor	case
22	Corsor	Corsor	PROPN	Number=Sing	20 sail	obl
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 forget	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 forget	cc
25	at	at	ADP	_	26 Roeskilde	case
26	Roeskilde	Roeskilde	PROPN	Number=Sing	31 forget	obl
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 Roeskilde	punct
28	--	--	PUNCT	_	26 Roeskilde	punct
29	Do	do	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	31 forget	aux
30	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	31 forget	advmod
31	forget	forget	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 travel	conj
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 names	det
33	names	name	NOUN	Number=Plur	31 forget	obj
34	of	of	ADP	_	36 towns	case
35	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	36 towns	det
36	towns	town	NOUN	Number=Plur	33 names	nmod
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	41 said	punct
38	as	as	SCONJ	_	41 said	mark
39	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	41 said	nsubj
40	Hroar	Hroar	PROPN	Number=Sing	39 King	flat
41	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	31 forget	parataxis
42	,	,	PUNCT	_	46 speak	punct
43	--	--	PUNCT	_	46 speak	punct
44	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	46 speak	nsubj
45	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	46 speak	aux
46	speak	speak	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	41 said	ccomp
47	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	46 speak	advmod
48	and	and	CCONJ	_	51 Tuk	cc
49	clearly	clearly	ADV	_	50 little	advmod
50	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	51 Tuk	amod
51	Tuk	Tuk	PROPN	Number=Sing	46 speak	conj
52	,	,	PUNCT	_	58 lie	punct
53	and	and	CCONJ	_	58 lie	cc
54	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	56 last	advmod
55	at	at	ADP	_	56 last	case
56	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	58 lie	xcomp
57	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	58 lie	nsubj
58	lie	lie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Understand	advcl
59	in	in	ADP	_	61 grave	case
60	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	61 grave	nmod:poss
61	grave	grave	NOUN	Number=Sing	58 lie	obl
62	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	64 sleep	nsubj
63	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	64 sleep	aux
64	sleep	sleep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	61 grave	acl:relcl
65	peacefully	peacefully	ADV	_	64 sleep	advmod
66	,	,	PUNCT	_	67 as	punct
67	as	as	ADP	_	58 lie	advmod
68	--	--	PUNCT	_	67 as	punct
69	"	"	PUNCT	_	67 as	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	understand	imperative	you not said here	me		well property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer i=Stimulus
2	travel	shall	your name		the world	with fame; like the ship	vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme round world=Trajectory
3	is	past	the ship		Corsor	sail property	tree rules
4	not forget	do-support	your name not said here	the names of the towns	Roeskilde		tree rules
5	say speech: assert	past	King				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
6	speak speech: other	shall	you			well property	vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
7	lie	present	you		your grave	last property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in grave=Location
8	sleep	shall	you	your grave not said here		peacefully property	vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grave=Theme
9	name		your				nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent
10	name			the towns			nom name «communication transitive»: of=patient

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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