Grimm's Fairy Stories, Faithful John, sentence 32
Perhaps," said he, "I shall bring the King's daughter with me; therefore take care that all is in order, and set out the golden vessels and adorn the whole ship."
Who acts: John, I · What happens: say, bring, take, be, set out, adorn · To what, where: daughter, care, order, golden vessels, whole ship · 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 (John, I), 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 | Perhaps | perhaps | ADV | _ | 4 said | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Perhaps | punct |
| 3 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Perhaps | punct |
| 4 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 said | nsubj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 bring | punct |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 bring | punct |
| 8 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 10 bring | nsubj |
| 9 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 bring | aux |
| 10 | bring | bring | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 said | conj |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 King | det |
| 12 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 13 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 12 King | case |
| 14 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 bring | obj |
| 15 | with | with | ADP | _ | 16 me | case |
| 16 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 10 bring | obl |
| 17 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 19 take | punct |
| 18 | therefore | therefore | ADV | _ | 19 take | advmod |
| 19 | take | take | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 4 said | parataxis |
| 20 | care | care | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 take | obj |
| 21 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 25 order | mark |
| 22 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 25 order | det |
| 23 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 25 order | cop |
| 24 | in | in | ADP | _ | 25 order | case |
| 25 | order | order | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 take | advcl |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 set | punct |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 set | cc |
| 28 | set | set | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 19 take | conj |
| 29 | out | out | ADP | _ | 28 set | compound:prt |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 vessels | det |
| 31 | golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 vessels | amod |
| 32 | vessels | vessel | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 set | obj |
| 33 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 34 adorn | cc |
| 34 | adorn | adorn | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 28 set | conj |
| 35 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 37 ship | det |
| 36 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 37 ship | amod |
| 37 | ship | ship | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 adorn | obj |
| 38 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 said | punct |
| 39 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert in a quote | past | John | perhaps property | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | bring | shall | I | the King's daughter | with me | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument daughter=Destination | |||
| 3 | take | infinitive | care | therefore property | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent care=Theme | ||||
| 4 | is | present | all order | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | set out | infinitive | the golden vessels | tree rules | |||||
| 6 | adorn | infinitive | the whole ship | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme ship=Destination |
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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