Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Six Swans, sentence 33

Here you must not stay," said they to her; "this is a robbers' hiding-place; if they should return and find you here, they would murder you."

Who acts: you, Swans, this · What happens: not stay, say, be, return, find, murder · To what, where: maiden, hiding place, you · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, The Six Swans. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, Swans, this), 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	Here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	5 stay	advmod
2	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 stay	nsubj
3	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 stay	aux
4	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 stay	advmod
5	stay	stay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 stay	punct
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 stay	punct
8	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 stay	acl
9	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 said	nsubj
10	to	to	ADP	_	11 her	case
11	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 said	obl
12	;	;	PUNCT	_	21 place	punct
13	"	"	PUNCT	_	21 place	punct
14	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	21 place	nsubj
15	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 place	cop
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 robbers	det
17	robbers	robber	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 place	nmod:poss
18	'	's	PART	_	17 robbers	case
19	hiding	hiding	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 place	compound
20	-	-	PUNCT	_	19 hiding	punct
21	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 stay	obl
22	;	;	PUNCT	_	26 return	punct
23	if	if	SCONJ	_	26 return	mark
24	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 return	nsubj
25	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	26 return	aux
26	return	return	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 stay	parataxis
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 find	cc
28	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	26 return	conj
29	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	28 find	obj
30	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	28 find	advmod
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 murder	punct
32	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	34 murder	nsubj
33	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	34 murder	aux
34	murder	murder	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	26 return	conj
35	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	34 murder	obj
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	26 return	punct
37	"	"	PUNCT	_	26 return	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	roles by
1	not stay	must	you			here	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	say speech: assert in a quote	past	Swans = swan		maiden		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to she=Recipient
3	is a	present	this	a robbers's hiding place			tree rules
4	return a condition, not said to happen	should	Swans = swan				vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	find	infinitive	Swans = swan not said here	you		here	vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Topic
6	murder	would	Swans = swan	you			vn murder-42.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Patient

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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