Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Metal Pig, sentence 34

They are embracing each other, and one little one stretches out his hand towards another who stands below him, and points to himself, as if he were saying, "I am going to heaven."

Who acts: Florentine, one little one, Angiolo · What happens: embrace, stretch out, stand, say, go · To what, where: each, hand, another, heaven · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Metal Pig. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Florentine, one little one, Angiolo), 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	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 embracing	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 embracing	aux
3	embracing	embrace	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	each	each	DET	ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp	3 embracing	obj
5	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 each	fixed
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 stretches	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 stretches	cc
8	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 one	nummod
9	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 one	amod
10	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 stretches	nsubj
11	stretches	stretch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 embracing	conj
12	out	out	ADP	_	11 stretches	compound:prt
13	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 hand	nmod:poss
14	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 stretches	obj
15	towards	towards	SCONJ	_	18 stands	mark
16	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	18 stands	obj
17	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	18 stands	nsubj
18	stands	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 stretches	advcl
19	below	below	ADP	_	20 him	case
20	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 stands	obl
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 points	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 points	cc
23	points	point	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 embracing	obl
24	to	to	ADP	_	25 himself	case
25	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	23 points	nmod
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 saying	punct
27	as	as	SCONJ	_	31 saying	mark
28	if	if	SCONJ	_	31 saying	mark
29	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 saying	nsubj
30	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	31 saying	aux
31	saying	say	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 embracing	conj
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 going	punct
33	"	"	PUNCT	_	36 going	punct
34	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	36 going	nsubj
35	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	36 going	aux
36	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	31 saying	ccomp
37	to	to	ADP	_	38 heaven	case
38	heaven	heaven	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 going	obl
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	36 going	punct
40	"	"	PUNCT	_	36 going	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	embrace	present · progressive	Florentine	each		points to Angiolo obl	vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent each=Co-Agent
2	stretch out	present	one little one	Angiolo's hand			vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent hand=Patient
3	stand	present		another		below Angiolo	vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent another=Theme below he=Destination
4	say speech: assert a condition, not said to happen	past · progressive	Angiolo				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5	go in a quote	present · progressive	Angiolo		heaven		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to heaven=Initial_Location

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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