Grimm's Fairy Stories, Faithful John, sentence 67

Oh, yes," answered the second, "if some one takes up the shirt with his glove on, and throws it into the fire, so that it is burnt, the young King will be saved.

Who acts: one · What happens: answer, take up, throw, burnt, save · To what, where: second, shirt, fire, young King

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	Oh	oh	INTJ	_	6 answered	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Oh	punct
3	yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	1 Oh	discourse
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Oh	punct
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	1 Oh	punct
6	answered	answer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 second	det
8	second	second	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	6 answered	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 takes	punct
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	14 takes	punct
11	if	if	SCONJ	_	14 takes	mark
12	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	13 one	det
13	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 takes	nsubj
14	takes	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 answered	conj
15	up	up	ADP	_	14 takes	compound:prt
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 shirt	det
17	shirt	shirt	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 takes	obj
18	with	with	ADP	_	20 glove	case
19	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 glove	nmod:poss
20	glove	glove	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 takes	obl
21	on	on	ADP	_	14 takes	compound:prt
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 throws	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 throws	cc
24	throws	throw	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 takes	conj
25	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 throws	obj
26	into	into	ADP	_	28 fire	case
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 fire	det
28	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 throws	obl
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 burnt	punct
30	so	so	SCONJ	ExtPos=SCONJ	34 burnt	mark
31	that	that	SCONJ	_	30 so	fixed
32	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	34 burnt	nsubj:pass
33	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	34 burnt	aux:pass
34	burnt	burnt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	24 throws	parataxis
35	,	,	PUNCT	_	41 saved	punct
36	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	38 King	det
37	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	38 King	amod
38	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	41 saved	nsubj
39	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	41 saved	aux
40	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	41 saved	aux:pass
41	saved	save	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	34 burnt	conj
42	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 answered	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	answer speech: assert in a quote	past		the second		vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent second=Eventuality
2	take up a condition, not said to happen	present	some one	the shirt	with horse's glove	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shirt=Theme
3	throw	present	some one not said here	shirt	into the fire result	vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Causer it=Theme into fire=Result
4	burnt	present · passive		shirt		tree rules
5	save	future · passive		the young King		vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=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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