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Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Little Brother and Sister, sentence 14

Then the Brother did not drink, saying, "I will wait until we come to the next spring, but then I must drink, you may say what you will; my thirst is much too great."

Who acts: Brother, we, you, thirst, my · What happens: not drink, say, wait, come, drink, be · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, The Little Brother and Sister. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Brother, we, you, thirst), 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

advmoddetnsubjauxadvmodpunctadvclpunctpunctnsubjauxconjmarknsubjadvclcasedetamodoblpunctccadvmodnsubjauxconjpunctnsubjauxconjobjnsubjacl:relclpunctnmod:possnsubjcopadvmodadvmodconjpunctpunctrootThenADVtheDETBrotherPROPNdidAUXnotPARTdrinkVERB,PUNCTsayingVERB,PUNCT"PUNCTIPRONwillAUXwaitVERBuntilSCONJwePRONcomeVERBtoADPtheDETnextADJspringNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJthenADVIPRONmustAUXdrinkVERB,PUNCTyouPRONmayAUXsayVERBwhatPRONyouPRONwillAUX;PUNCTmyPRONthirstNOUNisAUXmuchADVtooADVgreatADJ.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThenthenADVPronType=Dem6 drinkadvmod
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 Brotherdet
3BrotherBrotherPROPNNumber=Sing6 drinknsubj
4diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 drinkaux
5notnotPARTPolarity=Neg6 drinkadvmod
6drinkdrinkVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
7,,PUNCT_8 sayingpunct
8sayingsayVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part6 drinkadvcl
9,,PUNCT_13 waitpunct
10""PUNCT_13 waitpunct
11IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs13 waitnsubj
12willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin13 waitaux
13waitwaitVERBVerbForm=Inf6 drinkconj
14untiluntilSCONJ_16 comemark
15wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs16 comensubj
16comecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 waitadvcl
17totoADP_20 springcase
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art20 springdet
19nextnextADJDegree=Pos20 springamod
20springspringNOUNNumber=Sing16 comeobl
21,,PUNCT_26 drinkpunct
22butbutCCONJ_26 drinkcc
23thenthenADVPronType=Dem26 drinkadvmod
24IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs26 drinknsubj
25mustmustAUXVerbForm=Fin26 drinkaux
26drinkdrinkVERBVerbForm=Inf13 waitconj
27,,PUNCT_30 saypunct
28youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs30 saynsubj
29maymayAUXVerbForm=Fin30 sayaux
30saysayVERBVerbForm=Inf26 drinkconj
31whatwhatPRONPronType=Int30 sayobj
32youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs33 willnsubj
33willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin31 whatacl:relcl
34;;PUNCT_40 greatpunct
35mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs36 thirstnmod:poss
36thirstthirstNOUNNumber=Sing40 greatnsubj
37isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin40 greatcop
38muchmuchADV_40 greatadvmod
39tootooADV_40 greatadvmod
40greatgreatADJDegree=Pos6 drinkconj
41..PUNCT_6 drinkpunct
42""PUNCT_6 drinkpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not drinkpast · do-supportthe Brotherthenvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2say speech: assertgerundthe Brother not said herevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3wait in a quotefuturethe Brother = brothervn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4come in a quotepresentwespringvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5drink in a quotemustthe Brother = brotherthenvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6say speech: assert in a quotemayyouvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic
7is in a quotepresentmy thirstgreat propertytree rules
8thirst in a quotemynom thirst «state intransitive»: poss=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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