Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 2, sentence 20

"Gold and possessions will flee away, Friends and foes must die one day; Every man on earth must die, But a famous name will never die."

Who acts: Gold, Friends, man, famous name · What happens: flee away, die, not die

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Gold, Friends, man, famous name), 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	_	6 flee	punct
2	Gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 flee	nsubj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 possessions	cc
4	possessions	possession	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 Gold	conj
5	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 flee	aux
6	flee	flee	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	away	away	ADV	_	6 flee	advmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 die	punct
9	Friends	friend	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 die	nsubj
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 foes	cc
11	foes	foe	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 Friends	conj
12	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 die	aux
13	die	die	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 flee	conj
14	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	15 day	nummod
15	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 die	obl:unmarked
16	;	;	PUNCT	_	22 die	punct
17	Every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	18 man	det
18	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 die	nsubj
19	on	on	ADP	_	20 earth	case
20	earth	earth	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 man	nmod
21	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	22 die	aux
22	die	die	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 flee	conj
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 die	punct
24	But	but	CCONJ	_	30 die	cc
25	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	27 name	det
26	famous	famous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 name	amod
27	name	name	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 die	nsubj
28	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	30 die	aux
29	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	30 die	advmod
30	die	die	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	22 die	conj
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 flee	punct
32	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 flee	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	when	other	roles by
1	flee away in a quote	future	Gold and possessions		away property	vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	die in a quote	must	Friends and foes	day		vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
3	die in a quote	must	every man on earth			vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
4	not die in a quote	future	a famous name			vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

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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