Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Frog Prince, sentence 17

Let him stay in the water with his equals; he cannot enter into society."

Who acts: you, playmate · What happens: let, stay, not enter · To what, where: playmate, water, society

This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, The Frog Prince. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, playmate), 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	Let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Let	obj
3	stay	stay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Let	xcomp
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 water	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 water	det
6	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stay	obl
7	with	with	ADP	_	9 equals	case
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 equals	nmod:poss
9	equals	equal	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 stay	obl
10	;	;	PUNCT	_	14 enter	punct
11	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 enter	nsubj
12	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	14 enter	aux
13	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	14 enter	advmod
14	enter	enter	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Let	conj
15	into	into	ADP	_	16 society	case
16	society	society	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 enter	obl
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Let	punct
18	"	"	PUNCT	_	1 Let	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	let	imperative	you not said here	playmate			tree rules
2	stay	infinitive	playmate not said here		the water	with playmate's equals	vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in water=Location
3	not enter	can	playmate		society		vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into society=Initial_Location

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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