Grimm's Fairy Stories, Faithful John, sentence 64

And if any one does know it, and tells him, such a one will be turned to stone from the toe to the knee."

Who acts: one · What happens: know, tell, turn · To what, where: third, horse, one, toe · 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 (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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	6 know	cc
2	if	if	SCONJ	_	6 know	mark
3	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	4 one	det
4	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 know	nsubj
5	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 know	aux
6	know	know	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 know	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 tells	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 tells	cc
10	tells	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 know	conj
11	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 tells	iobj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 turned	punct
13	such	such	DET	PronType=Ind	15 one	det:predet
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 one	det
15	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 turned	nsubj
16	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	18 turned	aux
17	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	18 turned	aux:pass
18	turned	turn	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 tells	conj
19	to	to	ADP	_	20 stone	case
20	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 turned	obl
21	from	from	ADP	_	23 toe	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 toe	det
23	toe	toe	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 turned	obl
24	to	to	ADP	_	26 knee	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 knee	det
26	knee	knee	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 turned	obl
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 know	punct
28	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 know	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	know	present · do-support	any one	third				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus
2	tell speech: assert	present	any one not said here		horse			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient
3	turn	future · passive		such one		the toe	to stone; to the knee	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.agent V NP.theme PP.source PP.trajectory PP.destination»: subject=Theme to stone=Source from toe=Trajectory to knee=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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