Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Valiant Little Tailor, sentence 17

Ah," said he, "not one city alone, the whole world shall hear it!" and his heart danced with joy, like a puppy-dog's tail.

Who acts: town, whole world, heart · What happens: say, hear, dance · To what, where: city · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, The Valiant Little Tailor. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (town, whole world, heart), 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	Ah	ah	INTJ	_	4 said	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Ah	punct
3	"	"	PUNCT	_	1 Ah	punct
4	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 said	nsubj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 city	punct
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	10 city	punct
8	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	10 city	advmod
9	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 city	nummod
10	city	city	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 said	ccomp
11	alone	alone	ADV	_	10 city	advmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 hear	punct
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 world	det
14	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 world	amod
15	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 hear	nsubj
16	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	17 hear	aux
17	hear	hear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 city	parataxis
18	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 hear	obj
19	!	!	PUNCT	_	17 hear	punct
20	"	"	PUNCT	_	17 hear	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 danced	cc
22	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	23 heart	nmod:poss
23	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 danced	nsubj
24	danced	dance	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 hear	conj
25	with	with	ADP	_	26 joy	case
26	joy	joy	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 danced	obl
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 tail	punct
28	like	like	ADP	_	34 tail	case
29	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	32 dog	det
30	puppy	puppy	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 dog	compound
31	-	-	PUNCT	_	30 puppy	punct
32	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 tail	nmod:poss
33	's	's	PART	_	32 dog	case
34	tail	tail	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 danced	obl
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert in a quote	past	town			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	hear	shall	the whole world	city		vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus
3	dance in a quote	past	town's heart		with joy; like a puppy dog's tail	vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V»: agent=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: «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, Project Gutenberg book 11027 (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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