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Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Valiant Little Tailor, sentence 74

In their anger they came to the determination to resign, and they went all together to the King, and asked his permission, saying, "We are not prepared to keep company with a man who kills seven at one blow."

Who acts: courtiers, man, King · What happens: come, resign, go, ask, say, not prepare · To what, where: anger, permission, We, company, seven, one blow · 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 (courtiers, man, King), 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

casenmod:possoblnsubjcasedetoblmarkaclpunctccnsubjconjadvmodadvmodcasedetoblpunctccparataxisnmod:possobjpunctadvclpunctpunctnsubjaux:passadvmodccompmarkxcompobjcasedetoblnsubjacl:relclobjcasenummodoblpunctpunctrootInADPtheirPRONangerNOUNtheyPRONcameVERBtoADPtheDETdeterminationNOUNtoPARTresignVERB,PUNCTandCCONJtheyPRONwentVERBallADVtogetherADVtoADPtheDETKingPROPN,PUNCTandCCONJaskedVERBhisPRONpermissionNOUN,PUNCTsayingVERB,PUNCT"PUNCTWePRONareAUXnotPARTpreparedVERBtoPARTkeepVERBcompanyNOUNwithADPaDETmanNOUNwhoPRONkillsVERBsevenNUMatADPoneNUMblowNOUN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 angercase
2theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 angernmod:poss
3angerangerNOUNNumber=Sing5 cameobl
4theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs5 camensubj
5camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6totoADP_8 determinationcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 determinationdet
8determinationdeterminationNOUNNumber=Sing5 cameobl
9totoPART_10 resignmark
10resignresignVERBVerbForm=Inf8 determinationacl
11,,PUNCT_14 wentpunct
12andandCCONJ_14 wentcc
13theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs14 wentnsubj
14wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 cameconj
15allallADV_16 togetheradvmod
16togethertogetherADV_14 wentadvmod
17totoADP_19 Kingcase
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 Kingdet
19KingKingPROPNNumber=Sing14 wentobl
20,,PUNCT_22 askedpunct
21andandCCONJ_22 askedcc
22askedaskVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 cameparataxis
23hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs24 permissionnmod:poss
24permissionpermissionNOUNNumber=Sing22 askedobj
25,,PUNCT_26 sayingpunct
26sayingsayVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part22 askedadvcl
27,,PUNCT_32 preparedpunct
28""PUNCT_32 preparedpunct
29WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs32 preparednsubj
30arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin32 preparedaux:pass
31notnotPARTPolarity=Neg32 preparedadvmod
32preparedprepareVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass26 sayingccomp
33totoPART_34 keepmark
34keepkeepVERBVerbForm=Inf32 preparedxcomp
35companycompanyNOUNNumber=Sing34 keepobj
36withwithADP_38 mancase
37aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art38 mandet
38manmanNOUNNumber=Sing34 keepobl
39whowhoPRONPronType=Rel40 killsnsubj
40killskillVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin38 manacl:relcl
41sevensevenNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card40 killsobj
42atatADP_44 blowcase
43oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card44 blownummod
44blowblowNOUNNumber=Sing40 killsobl
45..PUNCT_5 camepunct
46""PUNCT_5 camepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepastcourtiers = courtiercourtiers's angerto the determinationvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to determination=Initial_Location
2resignto-infinitivecourtiers = courtier not said herevn resign-10.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3gopastcourtiers = courtierto the King; together propertyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to king=Initial_Location
4ask speech: askpastKing's permissionvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent permission=Recipient
5say speech: assertgerundvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
6not prepare in a quotepresent · passiveWevn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP to be NP»: subject=Theme clause=Attribute
7keep not said to happen, in a quoteto-infinitivecompanywith a manvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent company=Theme
8kill in a quotepresenta mansevenone blowvn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent seven=Theme
9angercourtiers = courtiernom anger «feeling intransitive»: poss=agent
10permitKingnom permission «communication transitive»: poss=agent

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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