Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Travels of Tom Thumb, sentence 71
"Willingly, you shall have all the hens; I make you a faithful promise," responded Tom Thumb.
Who acts: you, Tom Thumb · What happens: have, make, respond · To what, where: hens, faithful promise, you · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, The Travels of Tom Thumb. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, Tom Thumb), 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 have | punct |
| 2 | Willingly | willingly | ADV | _ | 6 have | advmod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Willingly | punct |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 have | nsubj |
| 5 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 have | aux |
| 6 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 hens | det:predet |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 hens | det |
| 9 | hens | hen | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 have | obj |
| 10 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 12 make | punct |
| 11 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 12 make | nsubj |
| 12 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 have | conj |
| 13 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 12 make | obj |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 promise | det |
| 15 | faithful | faithful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 promise | amod |
| 16 | promise | promise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 make | obj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 responded | punct |
| 18 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 19 responded | punct |
| 19 | responded | respond | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 promise | acl:relcl |
| 20 | Tom | Tom | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 Thumb | compound |
| 21 | Thumb | Thumb | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 responded | obj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 have | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have in a quote | shall | you | all hens | willingly property | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hen=Patient | |||
| 2 | make in a quote | present | Tom Thumb = thumb | a faithful promise | you | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset you=Beneficiary promise=Product | |||
| 3 | respond speech: other | past | Tom Thumb | a faithful promise not said here | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent promise=Topic |
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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