Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 5, sentence 118
I would rather be stuffed with live frogs, and so would you, and so you shall.
What happens: stuff · To what, where: I
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 stuffed | nsubj |
| 2 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 stuffed | aux |
| 3 | rather | rather | ADV | _ | 5 stuffed | advmod |
| 4 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 5 stuffed | aux:pass |
| 5 | stuffed | stuff | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 frogs | case |
| 7 | live | live | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 frogs | amod |
| 8 | frogs | frog | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 stuffed | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 would | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 would | cc |
| 11 | so | so | ADV | _ | 12 would | advmod |
| 12 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 stuffed | conj |
| 13 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 12 would | nsubj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 shall | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 shall | cc |
| 16 | so | so | ADV | _ | 18 shall | advmod |
| 17 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 18 shall | nsubj |
| 18 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 stuffed | conj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 stuffed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stuff | would · passive | I | with live frogs | vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: subject=Destination with frog=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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