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Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Valiant Little Tailor, sentence 78

In a certain forest in my kingdom," said the King, "there are two Giants, who, by murder, rapine, fire, and robbery, have committed great damage, and no one approaches them without endangering his own life.

Who acts: King, two Giants, one · What happens: say, be, have, approach, endanger · To what, where: certain forest, committed great damage, murder, own life · 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 (King, two Giants, one), 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

casedetamodoblcasenmod:possnmodpunctpunctdetnsubjpunctpunctexplconjnummodnsubjpunctnsubjpunctcaseoblpunctconjpunctconjpunctccconjpunctparataxisamodamodobjpunctccdetnsubjconjobjmarkadvclnmod:possamodobjpunctrootInADPaDETcertainADJforestNOUNinADPmyPRONkingdomNOUN,PUNCT"PUNCTsaidVERBtheDETKingPROPN,PUNCT"PUNCTtherePRONareVERBtwoNUMGiantsPROPN,PUNCTwhoPRON,PUNCTbyADPmurderNOUN,PUNCTrapineNOUN,PUNCTfireNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJrobberyNOUN,PUNCThaveVERBcommittedADJgreatADJdamageNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJnoDEToneNOUNapproachesVERBthemPRONwithoutSCONJendangeringVERBhisPRONownADJlifeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_4 forestcase
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 forestdet
3certaincertainADJDegree=Pos4 forestamod
4forestforestNOUNNumber=Sing10 saidobl
5ininADP_7 kingdomcase
6mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 kingdomnmod:poss
7kingdomkingdomNOUNNumber=Sing4 forestnmod
8,,PUNCT_4 forestpunct
9""PUNCT_10 saidpunct
10saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 Kingdet
12KingKingPROPNNumber=Sing10 saidnsubj
13,,PUNCT_16 arepunct
14""PUNCT_16 arepunct
15theretherePRONPronType=Dem16 areexpl
16arebeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 saidconj
17twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card18 Giantsnummod
18GiantsGiantPROPNNumber=Plur16 arensubj
19,,PUNCT_32 havepunct
20whowhoPRONPronType=Rel32 havensubj
21,,PUNCT_20 whopunct
22bybyADP_23 murdercase
23murdermurderNOUNNumber=Sing32 haveobl
24,,PUNCT_25 rapinepunct
25rapinerapineNOUNNumber=Sing23 murderconj
26,,PUNCT_27 firepunct
27firefireNOUNNumber=Sing23 murderconj
28,,PUNCT_30 robberypunct
29andandCCONJ_30 robberycc
30robberyrobberyNOUNNumber=Sing23 murderconj
31,,PUNCT_23 murderpunct
32havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin18 Giantsparataxis
33committedcommittedADJDegree=Pos35 damageamod
34greatgreatADJDegree=Pos35 damageamod
35damagedamageNOUNNumber=Sing32 haveobj
36,,PUNCT_40 approachespunct
37andandCCONJ_40 approachescc
38nonoDETPronType=Neg39 onedet
39oneoneNOUNNumber=Sing40 approachesnsubj
40approachesapproachVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 saidconj
41themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs40 approachesobj
42withoutwithoutSCONJ_43 endangeringmark
43endangeringendangerVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part40 approachesadvcl
44hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs46 lifenmod:poss
45ownownADJDegree=Pos46 lifeamod
46lifelifeNOUNNumber=Sing43 endangeringobj
47..PUNCT_10 saidpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assert in a quotepastthe Kinga certain forest in my kingdomvn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent in forest=Manner
2bepresenttwo Giantstherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3havepresenttwo Giantscommitted great damageby murder and rapine and fire and robberyvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent damage=Patient
4approachpresentno onemurdervn confront-98 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
5endangergerundno one not said hereKing's own lifetree rules

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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