Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Little Brother and Sister, sentence 48
The King replied, "He shall remain with you as long as you live, and shall never want."
Who acts: King, you · What happens: reply, remain, live, not want · 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 (King, you), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 King | det |
| 2 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 replied | nsubj |
| 3 | replied | reply | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 remain | punct |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 remain | punct |
| 6 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 remain | nsubj |
| 7 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 remain | aux |
| 8 | remain | remain | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 replied | ccomp |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 you | case |
| 10 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 8 remain | obl |
| 11 | as | as | ADV | _ | 12 long | advmod |
| 12 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 8 remain | advmod |
| 13 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 15 live | mark |
| 14 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 15 live | nsubj |
| 15 | live | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 long | advcl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 want | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 want | cc |
| 18 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 20 want | aux |
| 19 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 20 want | advmod |
| 20 | want | want | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 replied | ccomp |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 20 want | punct |
| 22 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 20 want | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reply speech: assert | past | the King | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | remain in a quote | shall | King | with you; long property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | live in a quote | present | you | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | not want in a quote | shall | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot |
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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