Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Water of Life, sentence 181

And we will not sell you again; no, not for all the riches in the world," said his parents, and they embraced and kissed their dear Thumbling.

Who acts: we, riches · What happens: not sell, say, embrace, kiss · To what, where: you, parents, dear Thumbling · 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 (we, riches), 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	_	5 sell	cc
2	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 sell	nsubj
3	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 sell	aux
4	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 sell	advmod
5	sell	sell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 said	ccomp
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 sell	iobj
7	again	again	ADV	_	5 sell	advmod
8	;	;	PUNCT	_	9 no	punct
9	no	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	5 sell	discourse
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 riches	punct
11	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	15 riches	advmod
12	for	for	ADP	_	15 riches	case
13	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	15 riches	det:predet
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 riches	det
15	riches	rich	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 said	nsubj
16	in	in	ADP	_	18 world	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 world	det
18	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 riches	nmod
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 riches	punct
20	"	"	PUNCT	_	15 riches	punct
21	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
22	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	23 parents	nmod:poss
23	parents	parent	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 said	obj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 embraced	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 embraced	cc
26	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 embraced	nsubj
27	embraced	embrace	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 said	conj
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 kissed	cc
29	kissed	kiss	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 embraced	conj
30	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	32 Thumbling	nmod:poss
31	dear	dear	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 Thumbling	amod
32	Thumbling	thumbling	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 kissed	obj
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	21 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	roles by
1	not sell	future	we		you	again	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme
2	say speech: assert in a quote	past	all riches in the world	Father's parents			tree rules
3	embrace in a quote	past	riches = rich				vn marry-36.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	kiss in a quote	past	riches = rich not said here	riches's dear Thumbling			vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thumbling=Co-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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