Grimm's Fairy Stories, Hansel and Grethel, sentence 41
He who says A must say B too; and he who consents the first time must also the second.
Who acts: husband · What happens: say, consent · To what, where: B · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Grimm's Fairy Stories» by Jacob Grimm, Hansel and Grethel. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (husband), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 says | nsubj |
| 2 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 3 says | nsubj |
| 3 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 say | det |
| 5 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 say | aux |
| 6 | say | say | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 says | ccomp |
| 7 | B | B | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 say | obj |
| 8 | too | too | ADV | _ | 6 say | advmod |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 13 consents | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 consents | cc |
| 11 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 consents | nsubj |
| 12 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 13 consents | nsubj |
| 13 | consents | consent | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 says | conj |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 time | det |
| 15 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 16 time | amod |
| 16 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 second | obl:unmarked |
| 17 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 20 second | aux |
| 18 | also | also | ADV | _ | 20 second | advmod |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 second | det |
| 20 | second | second | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 13 consents | ccomp |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 says | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | husband | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | must | B | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent b=Topic | |||||
| 3 | consent | present | husband | vn acquiesce-95.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=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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