Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Mail-coach Passengers, sentence 97

When a year has passed, I think I shall be able to tell you what the twelve passengers have brought to you, to me, and to all of us.

Who acts: year, I · What happens: pass, think, be, tell, bring · To what, where: you, twelve passengers · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Mail-coach Passengers. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (year, 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	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	5 passed	advmod
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 year	det
3	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 passed	nsubj
4	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 passed	aux
5	passed	pass	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	8 think	advcl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 passed	punct
7	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 think	nsubj
8	think	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	12 able	nsubj
10	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 able	aux
11	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	12 able	cop
12	able	able	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 think	ccomp
13	to	to	PART	_	14 tell	mark
14	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 able	xcomp
15	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	14 tell	iobj
16	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	21 brought	obj
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 passengers	det
18	twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	19 passengers	nummod
19	passengers	passenger	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 brought	nsubj:pass
20	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 brought	aux
21	brought	bring	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	14 tell	ccomp
22	to	to	ADP	_	23 you	case
23	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	21 brought	obl
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 me	punct
25	to	to	ADP	_	26 me	case
26	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	21 brought	obl
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 us	punct
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 us	cc
29	to	to	ADP	_	30 all	case
30	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	32 us	obl
31	of	of	ADP	_	32 us	case
32	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 think	ccomp
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 think	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	pass	present · perfect	a year				vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	think speech: other	present	I				vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	is	shall	I			able property	tree rules
4	tell speech: assert	to-infinitive	I not said here		you		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP what S»: agent=Agent you=Recipient clause=Topic
5	bring	present · perfect · passive		the twelve passengers	you	to me	vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Destination what=Theme

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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