Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 5, sentence 48

The mother, myself and the little ones, we're about to fly to the south.

Who acts: we · What happens: fly

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: who acts (we), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 mother	det
2	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 fly	dislocated
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 myself	punct
4	myself	myself	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	2 mother	nmod
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 ones	cc
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 ones	det
7	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 ones	amod
8	ones	one	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 myself	conj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 mother	punct
10	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	14 fly	nsubj
11	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 fly	aux
12	about	about	SCONJ	_	14 fly	mark
13	to	to	PART	_	14 fly	mark
14	fly	fly	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
15	to	to	ADP	_	17 south	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 south	det
17	south	south	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 fly	obl
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	14 fly	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fly	present	we					to the south result; the mother myself dislocated	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to south=Result

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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