Grimm's Fairy Stories, Faithful John, sentence 14

But the King said, "I have seen all the rest of the castle, and I will know what is in there," and he went and tried to open the door by force.

Who acts: King · What happens: say, see, know, be, go, try · To what, where: rest, door · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, Faithful John. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	But	but	CCONJ	_	4 said	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 King	det
3	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 said	nsubj
4	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 seen	punct
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 seen	punct
7	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 seen	nsubj
8	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 seen	aux
9	seen	see	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	4 said	ccomp
10	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	12 rest	det:predet
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 rest	det
12	rest	rest	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 seen	obj
13	of	of	ADP	_	15 castle	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 castle	det
15	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 rest	nmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 know	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 know	cc
18	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	20 know	nsubj
19	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	20 know	aux
20	know	know	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 said	ccomp
21	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	24 there	nsubj
22	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	24 there	cop
23	in	in	ADP	_	24 there	case
24	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	20 know	ccomp
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 know	punct
26	"	"	PUNCT	_	20 know	punct
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 went	cc
28	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 went	nsubj
29	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 said	conj
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 tried	cc
31	tried	try	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	29 went	conj
32	to	to	PART	_	33 open	mark
33	open	open	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	31 tried	xcomp
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 door	det
35	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 open	obj
36	by	by	ADP	_	37 force	case
37	force	force	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 open	obl
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	the King			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	see in a quote	present · perfect	the King = king	all rest of the castle		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer rest=Stimulus
3	know in a quote	future	the King = king			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
4	is in a quote	present			there property	tree rules
5	go	past	King			vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	try	past	King not said here			vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
7	open not said to happen	to-infinitive	King not said here	the door	by force	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent door=Theme by force=Location

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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