Grimm's Fairy Stories, Hansel and Grethel, sentence 81

Grethel," she called out in a passion, "get some water quickly; be Hansel fat or lean, this morning I will kill and cook him."

Who acts: I · What happens: call out, get, be, lean, kill, cook · To what, where: Grethel, passion, water, Hansel fat

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 (I), 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	Grethel	Grethel	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 called	nsubj:pass
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Grethel	punct
3	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 called	punct
4	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 called	nsubj
5	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	out	out	ADP	_	5 called	compound:prt
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 passion	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 passion	det
9	passion	passion	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 called	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 get	punct
11	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 get	punct
12	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 called	conj
13	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	14 water	det
14	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 get	obj
15	quickly	quickly	ADV	_	12 get	advmod
16	;	;	PUNCT	_	19 fat	punct
17	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	19 fat	cop
18	Hansel	hansel	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 fat	amod
19	fat	fat	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 called	xcomp
20	or	or	CCONJ	_	21 lean	cc
21	lean	lean	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	19 fat	conj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 morning	punct
23	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	24 morning	det
24	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 kill	obl
25	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	27 kill	nsubj
26	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	27 kill	aux
27	kill	kill	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	19 fat	acl:relcl
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 cook	cc
29	cook	cook	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	27 kill	conj
30	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 cook	obj
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	27 kill	punct
32	"	"	PUNCT	_	27 kill	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call out speech: assert in a quote	participle · passive		Grethel	a passion			vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
2	get	infinitive		some water			quickly property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer water=Stimulus
3	is a	infinitive		Hansel fat				tree rules
4	lean	infinitive						vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	kill	future	I	Hansel fat not said here		morning		vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fat=Theme
6	cook	infinitive	I not said here	Grethel				vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent he=Patient

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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