Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Golden Goose, sentence 5
But this clever young man said, "Give you my meat and wine!
Who acts: clever man · What happens: say, give · To what, where: meat, you · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, The Golden Goose. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (clever man), 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 6 said | cc |
| 2 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 5 man | det |
| 3 | clever | clever | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 man | amod |
| 4 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 clever | conj |
| 5 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 said | nsubj |
| 6 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 Give | punct |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 Give | punct |
| 9 | Give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 said | ccomp |
| 10 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 Give | iobj |
| 11 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 meat | nmod:poss |
| 12 | meat | meat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 Give | obj |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 wine | cc |
| 14 | wine | wine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 meat | conj |
| 15 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 6 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: express | past | this clever man | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | give in a quote | infinitive | my meat and wine | you | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient meat=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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