Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Valiant Little Tailor, sentence 97

"And are you not wounded?" they asked.

Who acts: you, stones · What happens: not be, ask · 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 (you, stones), 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	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 wounded	punct
2	And	and	CCONJ	_	6 wounded	cc
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 wounded	cop
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 wounded	nsubj
5	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 wounded	advmod
6	wounded	wounded	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 asked	parataxis
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 wounded	punct
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 wounded	punct
9	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 asked	nsubj
10	asked	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 asked	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not is in a quote	present	you					wounded property	tree rules
2	ask speech: ask	past	stones = stone						vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic

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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