Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Water of Life, sentence 128

A great deal," said he; "I will creep into the pastor's room through the iron bars, and will reach out to you whatever you want to have." "

Who acts: great deal, I, you · What happens: say, creep, reach out, want, have · To what, where: room, whatever, you · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, The Water of Life. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (great deal, I, you), 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	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 deal	det
2	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 deal	amod
3	deal	deal	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 said	nsubj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 deal	punct
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 deal	punct
6	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 said	nsubj
8	;	;	PUNCT	_	12 creep	punct
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 creep	punct
10	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	12 creep	nsubj
11	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 creep	aux
12	creep	creep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 said	conj
13	into	into	ADP	_	17 room	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 pastor	det
15	pastor	pastor	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 room	nmod:poss
16	's	's	PART	_	15 pastor	case
17	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 creep	obl
18	through	through	ADP	_	21 bars	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 bars	det
20	iron	iron	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 bars	compound
21	bars	bar	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 creep	obl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 reach	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 reach	cc
24	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	25 reach	aux
25	reach	reach	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 said	ccomp
26	out	out	ADP	_	25 reach	compound:prt
27	to	to	ADP	_	28 you	case
28	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	25 reach	obl
29	whatever	whatever	PRON	PronType=Rel	25 reach	obj
30	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	31 want	nsubj
31	want	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	29 whatever	acl:relcl
32	to	to	PART	_	33 have	mark
33	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	31 want	xcomp
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	25 reach	punct
35	"	"	PUNCT	_	25 reach	punct
36	"	"	PUNCT	_	25 reach	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert in a quote	past	a great deal					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	creep	future	I			the pastor's room	through the iron bars	vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into room=Destination
3	reach out	future		whatever	you			vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent whatever=Theme
4	want	present	you					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
5	have not said to happen	to-infinitive	you not said here					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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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